to speak; to say; to vocalize
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question; to interrogate; to grill (someone about a matter); to question in detail
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
one's station in life; one's personal history; one's circumstances; one's lot; one's destiny; one's future
debt; loan; liabilities; borrowing money
debt collection; debt collector
security for a loan; collateral
gofer; dogsbody; person who is made to do things or get things for someone else
fierce look; frightening look; tough look; aggressive attitude; coercive attitude; taking a hard line
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
arrest; apprehension; capture
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
to call again; to call someone back
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
mess; spoiled; spoilt; (come to) nothing; ruin
hard (on the ears); offensive (to the ear); rasping; rough; harsh; grating
to be suspicious of; to be doubtful of; to be dubious of
evening; last night; yesterday evening
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
to take advantage of one's carelessness; to perform a surprise attack
freedom; free man; free woman
to keep a watchful eye on
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
to make an enemy (of); to antagonize
sympathy; compassion; pity
depressed in spirits; dispirited; disheartened; rejection
to pledge allegiance; to swear an oath of allegiance; to take an oath of allegiance
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
large amount of money; great cost
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
property; fortune; means; assets
to pilfer; to filch; to swipe
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to have an accident (esp. traffic accident); to cause an accident
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples