consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
beneficial; profitable; useful; helpful; instructive
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
when it comes to; concerning
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to copy; to imitate; to counterfeit; to forge
murder; killing; murderer
to chase about; to hang on; to drive hard
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
speech and conduct; words and deeds
to follow advice; to act upon advice
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
scene; view; prospect; outlook
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
ignorance; inexperience; unfamiliarity
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
twilight; sunset; dusk; evening
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
dictation; verbal statement
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
drainage; draining; pumping out (water); displacement
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
don't worry about it; it's nothing; don't give it a thought
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
laborer (labourer); construction worker; coolie
to turn; to shift; to alter; to distract
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty