to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
well connected; well known; having a large, diverse circle of acquaintances
very interesting; of great interest
inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration
freighter (vessel); cargo ship
target practice; marksmanship; target shooting (e.g. at a fair)
mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)
honour; honor; glory; privilege
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
to invest in; to sink money into; to put into; to lay out (funds); to inject; to impregnate
to stub out (e.g. a cigarette); to crush out; to smother (fire); to hush up; to cover up; to stifle
schedule; program; programme; agenda
(air or sea) route; course; line; run
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
to look forward to something
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
(and) many others; extras (in a film)
every time; whenever; as; whether; in (either case)
to spend time (on doing something)
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
listening device; bug; wiretap
to go out and away; to leave
to irritate one; to get on one's nerves
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
front entrance; front door
blackened; black-painted; black-lacquered; blackened thing
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
fully; luxuriantly; fluffy; plump; soft and full
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
limousine (stretched car); shuttle bus (usu. to airport)
to keep an eye on; to keep a watchful eye on
to set somebody to work in an arrogant fashion; to push somebody around; (lit.) to indicate by pointing one's chin; to chatter; to jaw; to jabber
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing