good offices; kind offices; services; mediation; intercession; conciliation
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
as soon as ...; just after ...; immediately after ...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
congestion; crush; crowding; confusion; disorder
bulletin board; display board; notice board; electronic bulletin board; BBS
to project; to overhang; to stick out; to put up (a notice); to post
to be finished; to be completed; to be done
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
poor village; desolate village; lonely village; remote village
large amount of money; great cost
small change; pocket change; coins; small sum of money
last place; lowest position; lowest rank; least significant (bit); lowest order
black; black stone; guilt; guilty person
to assign; to allot; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate; to assess
failure; mistake; blunder
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
nature; disposition; temperament; qualities; attributes; talents
warm (treatment, reception, etc.); kind; cordial; hospitable; courteous; respectful
favorable treatment; favourable treatment; hospitality; warm reception; good treatment; hearty welcome
reducing the number of mouths one needs to feed (esp. by giving up children for adoption, apprenticeship, etc.)
ruffian; scoundrel; rogue; rascal; villain; hoodlum
(nearly certain) death; extremely dangerous place (or situation) from which one might not return alive; proper place to die; dilemma; predicament
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
to collect (e.g. one's thoughts); to get in order
to keep up (appearances); to put up (a good front); to smooth over (a mistake, fault, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
oh; ah; if there is; as for that; that is
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
to darken one's face; to assume a gloomy look
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
crop; harvest; income; profits; loaded (e.g. intermodal containers in the transport industry)
forcing; compulsion; coercion; pushing (to do)
inorganic matter; mineral matter; cold; inhuman; robotic
to get slightly dirty (all over)
one (of a pair); incomplete; imperfect; few; little; off-centre
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
to embezzle; to misappropriate; to peculate; to accustom oneself to using; to use for a long time