convenient; useful; finding useful; coming in handy; (priceless) treasure
external; foreign (e.g. relations); public (e.g. image)
to be lifted; to be raised; to happen suddenly; to occur; to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row; to move up with one's class
depreciation; decline; fall; slump
essential part; indispensable part; unavoidable part; front and back matter (of a book, magazine, etc.)
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house; separation from; loss of interest in; independence of
to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath
official recognition; authorization; authorisation; licence; license; accreditation
investment; contribution; financing
dozens; scores of; decades
it is assuredly (that)...; can say with confidence that it is...
delay; lag; postponement; falling behind
to discuss; to talk together
silver (Ag); silver coin; money; silver medal; silver colour; silver color; bank
chief executive officer; CEO
direct connection; direct link
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
shy; diffident; retiring; reserved
faint; indistinct; dim; (arch.) few; (arch.) a little
(private) investigation company; research agency
to order; to send away for; to have (something) sent to one; to pull (something) closer
to happen to have on hand or in stock
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
to breathe one's last; to pass away; to die; to expire
stupor; stupefaction; trance; (being) dumbfounded
appearance; air; condition; state; form
overreliance on others; excessive babyishness; spoiled person (esp. child)
(a place) out of one's reach
to cry and shout; to scream
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...