proposal; offer; request; application
how long; how far; how much
to leave as is; to ignore
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
not necessarily so; is not always true
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
to judge; to decide; to solve; to decipher; to divine; to guess
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
being painfully-true (e.g. reprimand); making one's ears burn; striking home (e.g. remark); having an earache; feeling pain in one's ear
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
to open (one's eyes) wide
formal; stiff; pompous; stern; solemn; grave
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
dotage; feeble-minded old man; senile old fool; dotard
to bluff; to act brave; to put on a bold front
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
reality; actuality; hard fact
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
throne; crown; government position; court rank; social standing; rank; grade (of quality, etc.)
peril; danger; hazard; distress
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
old age; old person; the old; the aged
to lose sight of; to miss
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
to turn against; to become an enemy
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
town area; urban area; metropolitan area; built-up area
to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct
physical evidence; material evidence