greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
about; concerning; related to; -ish
to become clear; to be made public
peace; quiet; tranquility; tranquillity
to put an end (to); to close the books (on)
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
proposal; offer; request; application
to be loath to; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of
compensation; equivalent value; consideration
working without pay; free service; work for nothing
free (of charge); gratuitous
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank
to need; to call for; to require
although I say; although one might say; although called
to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)
fee contingent upon success; contingency fee; completion bonus
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
many people talking noisily; chowing down; scarfing down; roughly (of actions)
to exchange glances; to correspond; to counterbalance
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
to hear; to be told; to know; to receive (order); to undertake; to comply
master; Your lordship; My lord; husband
fashion; way; school (of thought); class; rank; current (electrical, water, etc.)
to smirk; to grin broadly
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
fresco; mural; wall painting
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come