to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)
no matter how much time passes; no matter how long you wait; (taking) forever
attendance (at school); going to school
frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
(verbal) message; word (from someone)
to write down; to note down; to mention; to describe; to inscribe; to mark
impudent; shameless; brazen; forward; audacious; cheeky
the whole town; all over the town; throughout the town
mental anguish; mental distress
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
with a collapse; with a slump
to tilt (esp. head); to lean; to incline; to slant
to coquet (of a woman); to entice a customer (of a prostitute); to flatter; to butter up
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
question of where responsibility lies; issue of where liability lies; question of who is responsible
lending (money, commodities, etc.); finance; loan; adaptability; versatility; flexibility
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
to call in; to invite; to bring in
presentation (e.g. of a gift)
to dilute; to water down; to thin; to soften (e.g. a statement, impression, etc.); to weaken (e.g. an effect); to tone down
increase; rise; growth; addition; increment
excellent article; fine item; rare beauty; masterpiece; gem
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
concerning ...; over ...; about ...; centering on ...
war; fighting; fierce competition
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money); indicates that the action is directed towards the speaker; indicates that the object of an action arrives at or is received by the speaker
prompt decision; snap judgement; snap judgment
head of a family; patriarch; matriarch
tolerant; big; flexible; big-hearted; accepting; open-minded
as much as one wants; as many as one wants; all that one wishes for
one's remaining years; the rest of one's life