the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
I don't know ...; how about ...?; I wonder; what about ..?
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
baby carriage; perambulator; pram
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
to suffice; to serve the purpose; to be satisfied
consists of; comprises; is made up of
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
before one knows; unnoticed; unawares
I don't care; fine, whatever; that's okay; sure, go ahead
to lie down; to throw oneself down
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
how many months?; how long?
historic ruins (remains, relics); archeological site
fifth day of the month; five days
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (letters)
tenth day of the month; ten days
second day of the month; two days
counter for nights of a stay; overnight stay; lodging
rather; sooner; preferably
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
writing; composition; essay; sentence
notification; official notice; directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration); being well versed (in); being proficient (in)
pyrotechnic signal; signal flare
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
telling others; revealing to others; letting out a secret
preface; introduction; preamble
military campaign; battle; war
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce