tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
to become used to seeing; to be familiar with
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
to concentrate; to devote; to apply; to strain; to rack
objet d'art; item of artwork; object; curio
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
thick growth of plants; plantation; shrubbery; thicket
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
to fight; to exchange blows; to rally
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
horsemanship; equestrian art; (art of) riding
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
sculpture; carved statue; graven image
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
operating expenses; budget
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to run; to hurry (when going somewhere); to drive (a car) quickly; to ride fast (on a horse); to win (fame)
to get involved (with); to begin (with); to have a hand (in)
extremely; terrifically; super
light (e.g. colour, color)
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
donation; contribution; endowment
if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
buried gold; buried treasure
to contemplate; to ponder; to think long about; to turn over in one's mind
side; beside; feature of a sword blade