as you please; in any way you like; as you wish
came; went; was (somewhere); here it comes!; there it goes!; as expected!
feeling depressed; feeling gloomy; feeling downhearted
programme; program; plans; arrangements
encirclement; encircling net; tight besiegement
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
thickness; profundity; depth; thickness; strong and tight group or wall of stones
obvious (e.g. of a lie); transparent
freely; at liberty; at will; as one likes
ruining a country; ruined country
to be used up (of money, savings, etc.); to dwindle away; to be wasted (of time)
combination; union; combined; joint; congruence
spirit residing in the ground
the situation reverses itself; the table is turned; the shoe is on the other foot
(being from the) same town (province, birthplace, etc.)
coast; shore; coastal waters; inshore waters; coastal area
all kinds of things; various things; large number of people
demolition; taking down; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up; dissection (of a body); dismemberment
(in) secrecy; behind closed doors
hearsay; rumor; grapevine
scheming; planning; maneuvering; manoeuvring; plotting
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow
to shut out; to bar; to lock out; to exclude
retaliation; revenge; reprisal; retorsion; retortion
to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to cozy up (to); to butter up
to sit in a row; to be present (and lined up)
special agent; special investigator
Sirs; Mesdames; around (the time that, etc.); about
sensation; great popularity; big stir; big splash
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins
to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
entering; entrance; attendance; audience; containing; income; earnings
Weiser; Wiser; Wizar; Wysor
unlawful; illegal; unreasonable; outrageous; unjust
flight; desertion; escape
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
thinking nothing of ...; undaunted by ...; in defiance of ...; in spite of ...; in the face of ...; ignoring ...