farming out (all of a project) to subcontractors; hundred-percent outsourcing; leaving (a responsibility) entirely to someone else; offloading (a problem, work, etc.); wholesale delegation
while (one is at it); when; on the occasion of; at the same time (as); on one's way (to); by the way
construction; establishment
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
fine (grain, workmanship, etc.); close (weave); delicate; precise; accurate; careful
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
gigantic statue; colossus; huge image
to look slightly doubtful; to look puzzled; (lit.) to bend one's head slightly to one side
power; authority; influence
to model (something) on; to be modelled on; to be made in the shape of; to symbolize; to represent
inviting another to one's home, office, etc.; (lit.) the trouble of coming (going)
the same; the said; likewise
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
time; season; period; phase; stage
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to add (to); to add on; to append
to find fault (with); to cavil (at); to carp (about); to throw a wet blanket (on); to throw cold water (on); to jinx
to incorporate; to include; to fill (a vessel) with
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
here and there; in places
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
to go down in history; to be recorded in the history books
all present; all concerned; all of us
all kinds of things; various things; large number of people
historical; traditional; historic
lie; fib; falsehood; untruth
moving; touching; stirring
work of art; artwork; objet d'art
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
people who share an interest; people of similar tastes; kindred minds
to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
to do for (the sake of someone else)
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
removal; taking away; dismantling (a building, facilities, etc.); withdrawal (of troops)
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
chill; the shivers; shivering fit
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.); to tell (someone) to come; to call up (on the phone); to invoke (e.g. a subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
resembling ...; having the traits or characteristics of ...; -looking; with a ...-like expression; with an air of ...