to show respect for; to revere; to honour; to honor; to worship; to hold in esteem
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)
gofer; dogsbody; person who is made to do things or get things for someone else
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
to capitulate; to surrender; to submit to; to concede
even; flat; level; calm; peaceful; uneventful
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
(an) unknown; unknown number; variable; unknown quantity; not yet known
conspirators; faction; cabal; clique
to make an enemy (of); to turn (someone) into an enemy; to antagonize
they; those guys; those fellows
prejudice; bias; distorted view
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
to the best of one's meager ability; the little help one can be; though my help might not be worth much
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
walking; strolling; roaming; wandering; exploring
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
literature; books (reference); document
picking out; choosing; picking (someone) up (in a vehicle); pickup (in a record player); (phono) cartridge; pickup (truck)
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
a few hours; several hours; a couple of hours
technical term; terminology; jargon
to read and understand; to interpret (e.g. a difficult text); to read deeply; to decipher; to decode
genuine; real; authentic; full-scale; full-blown; all-out
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
to come to realize; to become aware (of)
to keep (e.g. the lead); to maintain (a standard, situation, etc.); to put aside (for someone); to save (e.g. a seat); to keep (the ball; in soccer, rugby, etc.); to retain possession
time around sunset; early evening
here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally
division; section; compartment; block; plot; lot
harmonious; peaceful; congenial; friendly; happy