assistant; associate; duplicate; copy; adverb
in terms of; from the point of view of
one grade; first-class; primary
second grade; second class; secondary
upper level; upper grade; high rank; advanced level; senior level; upper class
management; administration; operation
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
when it becomes; when it comes to
all over the country; everywhere in the country; throughout the nation
whole; total; gross; entire; overall; general (election, manager, etc.)
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
pharmacy; drugstore; chemist's (shop); pharmacist; druggist; chemist
to have a lot on one's shoulders; to bear a lot of responsibility
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out; to hand (over); to give
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation
commemoration; celebration; remembrance; memento; souvenir; keepsake
grant; bestowal; giving something to someone of low social standing (by a person of very high social standing)
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
having said that; on the other hand; (but) then; (but) still
(flight of) stone steps; stone stairway
wheat; barley; oat (oats)
ear (of a cereal plant); head; point (of a brush, spear, etc.); tip; crest (of a wave); scion (in grafting)
ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible
charm against evil spirits; talisman; amulet
image; figure; figure; form; image
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
just as (each) one likes; as (each) one pleases; as (each) one prefers; (each) in one's own way
to pray; to say a prayer; to offer up a prayer
to maintain one's honor as a man; to save face (as a man); to have one's honor upheld
apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation; apprentice; trainee; probationer
with a lot of fat; with a heavy build; with a portly build; with a stout build
(plump and) happy-looking
with a friendly grin; smilingly
oh!; dear me; my goodness; well well; I say