to entrust; to leave to a person
to play a role; to serve a function; to play a part
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
viewing optimistically; thinking optimistically; taking an optimistic view; looking on the bright side
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
inclination; slant; slope; bevel; list; dip
lecture hall; lecture room
to be prolonged; to drag on
white heat; incandescence; becoming excited; getting heated (e.g. of a discussion); reaching a climax
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
allotment; assignment; allocation; allocation
estimate (of costs); budget
originally; by nature; from the start
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
amount of money; sum of money
traditional; conventional
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
to use up; to exhaust; to wear out
using as an intermediary; through
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
as; because; with; due to
in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances
guess; conjecture; surmise
to relate at great length; to dwell eloquently (on)
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
unsparingly; without listening to the other party; without giving the other party a chance to explain
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
to reject; to repulse; to repel; to bounce back; to counterattack; to strike back
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
to coax; to cajole; to wheedle; to roll up and put into (something); to bundle up
rest; break; recess; intermission
point in question (at issue)