whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
to get used to seeing; to become accustomed to seeing; to be familiar with
teacher (to whom one owes a debt of gratitude); mentor; one's former teacher
exaggerated; overblown; overdone
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
(it was) no bother at all; not at all; it was nothing
overly familiar; overfamiliar; too friendly; too free; cheeky
to fly about; to jump about; to bustle about
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
(another's) daughter; young lady
to weigh on one's mind; to worry one; to be concerned about
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
permission; approval; authorization; license
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
of course; certainly; naturally
other than; excluding; without
setting (someone) to work; employment; using; causative
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
firm; strong; solid; stable
to be hesitant; to feel timid
impossible; unthinkable; unbelievable; ridiculous
natural disaster; natural calamity; act of God
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
relativity; relative; facing (e.g. a problem); confronting
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
lower reaches (of a river); bottom; lower part; lower half (of the body, esp. the privates); feces (faeces); end
expression; look; countenance; face
labyrinth; maze; mystery; dungeon
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
notice; notification; announcement; disclosure; declaration
to respond; to answer; to accept (an invitation, offer, etc.); to comply with (a request, etc.); to suit; to match
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point
marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles
grant; allowance; endowment; bestowal; assignment; conferment
distant; remote; isolated
subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing
self-assessment; self-declaration; self-certification; personal statement
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway