question time (e.g. in parliament, diet, etc.); question period; time allowed for questions
independent; autonomous; voluntary; of one's own initiative
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
last week; the week before
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
group; flock; crowd; wide expanse (of flowers)
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
freckle; lentigo; ephelis; (arch.) buckwheat chaff
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
meeting; assembly; association; conjunction
to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
dissent; disagreement; disapproval; objection; refusal
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
comfort; consolation; diversion
to bow (of one's back, e.g. due to age); to bend
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetence; ineffectiveness
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
waiting expectantly; waiting eagerly; looking forward to; long-awaited
antipathy; antagonism; animosity; revulsion; ill feeling
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)
unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with
to gulp down (alcohol, poison, etc.); to quaff; to down
quickly, in a bouncing way (e.g. for a bow)
vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting); vital point
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular