to see (someone) off; to escort; to watch (someone or something) go out of sight; to follow with one's eyes; to let (a bus, pitch, etc.) go by; to let pass; to postpone
long time; long interval; for quite some time
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon); trace
person who has rendered distinguished service
to put to use; to make use of; to turn to account
group; body; party; company; troupe; gang
to like; to love; to be fond of
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; operation; moving picture
mentality; mood; sentiment; fretfulness; tedium; irritation
-smell; stinking of; smacking of; hinting of
realization (of goods into money); conversion (into money); liquidation
judgement; judgment; expert opinion; appraisal
match (for lighting a fire)
to substitute for; to stand in for; to fill in for
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
storehouse; warehouse; godown
to sell off; to sell completely
... all over again (repeating the same failure)
to take (something) along; to bring with one; to carry (something) away; to bear
to replace; to convert; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute (person, staff member, player, etc.)
prices of commodities; prices (in general); cost-of-living
on the way back; when about to go back
to avoid meeting someone's gaze; to not look someone in the eyes
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
gossip; corner of the mouth
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
to be possible to say; to be able to say; (arch.) said; (arch.) have said
to be obsessive (about); to be overly concerned (with); to be particular (about); to pay special attention (to); to get stuck; to be obstructed
insufficient; inadequate; imperfect
in good health; healthy; skilled; proficient; master; expert
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
matter in question; that matter; the matter; the issue
busybody; meddler; nosey parker
laying the groundwork; behind-the-scenes maneuvering; consensus-building process; digging around the roots of a tree (before transplanting)
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
(lower) abdomen; hypogastrium; genitals; private parts