person who has been through a lot; worldly-wise person; one who has seen it all
study; scholarship; learning; discipline; branch of learning; (a) science
clear; precise; definite; distinct
sentencing; pronouncement of a verdict; passing of sentence; declaration (of a diagnosis, bankruptcy, decision, etc.); announcement; pronouncement
house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband
broadcast(ing) satellite; BS; satellite television
Major League Baseball; MLB
to enter; to go in; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to attain (nirvana, enlightenment, etc.); to achieve
please don't fuss over me; don't go to any trouble; don't bother
by today; before the day is over
air route; air lane; by air; by plane
to depart (on a journey, trip, etc.); to leave; to set off; to start
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
to cancel; to withdraw; to retract; to take back (words, etc.); to revoke
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
speaking by proxy; speaking for (someone else); payment by proxy; compensation by proxy; acting for (someone else); carrying out (on someone's behalf)
payment (system) for medical services
assessment (of value, damages, etc.); scrutiny (of budget requests, etc.); revision (of a budget)
committee; commission; board; panel; committee meeting
cannabis (Cannabis sativa); hemp (plant); hemp (fiber); linen; flax
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
anesthetic; anaesthetic; narcotic
allergy; aversion (to); strong distaste (for)
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
lawsuit; suit; (legal) action; litigation
settlement out of court; private settlement
out-of-court settlement payment
since then; from that time; ever since
to raise one's voice; to lift one's voice; to speak emphatically
upper half of the body; upper body
to reach back into one's memory; to search one's mind; to recall
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
claim (for compensation); customer complaint seeking compensation; (general) complaint; objection
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
tedious talk; impertinent talk; repetitious talk; saucy speech; pretentious statement
laws and regulations; legislation
row of houses; every house; each house; all; totally
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
upper abdomen; epigastrium
disease; illness; disorder; condition; ailment