to be honest; to be frank; honestly; if you want to know the truth
to take candy from a baby; to accomplish something with ease; (lit.) to twist a baby's arm
adhesive bandage; sticking plaster; band-aid
leisurely; slowly; soon; shortly; here and there; scattered
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
famous place; name of a part (of an instrument, etc.); name and address
sleepover; overnight stay
clause; paragraph; argument; term (of an equation); (arch.) nape (of the neck)
(time of) emergency; (in) event of emergency; (in) case of emergency
compulsory execution; forcible execution
same row; same line; same file; same rank; same level; same category
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
cancellation; withdrawal; abolition; revocation; cancel; CAN
fixed period; fixed term; regular; periodic; fixed-term commuter pass; fixed-term deposit
great; grand; extensive; large-scale
remodelling; remodeling; reorganization; reorganisation
boy; son; child; mere boy; stripling; greenhorn
to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
in the future; another day; later
parasol (esp. one carried in the hand); sunshade
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
regulations; rules; (local) regulation; ordinance; bylaw
sudden; unexpected; unpredictable; unforeseen
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
low (level, value, price, etc.)
holiday; day off; furlough; absence (from work)
misanthropy; misanthropist
desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager
to lose sight of (one's companions); to stray from; to miss (one's chance to ...)
to knock down; to beat (someone) up; to injure (someone) so badly they cannot recover (esp. emotionally); to overwhelm (with mental anguish, etc.)
exhausted; tired; withered; worn out; boiling until shapeless or mushy; tediously
vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude
to change places; to relieve one another; to replace someone
to faint; to swoon; to be astounded; to astonished; to have a busy time; to be hectic
(walk) briskly; at a brisk pace; quickly
jujitsu (classical Japanese martial art, usually referring to fighting without a weapon); jiujitsu; jujutsu
(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
intent; intention; bad faith; mens rea (guilty mind)
that gentleman; that lady; he; she