a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
but; however; even though; even if
favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude
letter (of alphabet); character
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
disposal; scrapping; replacement; putting on the shelf; shelving
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
acceptable; satisfactory; approval; being in favour; Pass (grade); Fair
pity; sorrow; grief; misery
image; figure; figure; form; image
inquisitive mind; spirit of inquiry; spirit of enquiry
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
how many years; how long; what year
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
to be duplicated; to be repeated; to overlap; to fall together (of dates, etc.); to repeat (a failed course, school year, etc.); to make a double play
retention; maintenance; preservation
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
cunning deed; sly trick; foul play; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
to get impatient; to become irritated; to fret; to chafe
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
time for ...; time to ...; good opportunity to ...; season
suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation
plan; meter; measuring device; (in) total; total (of)
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
to do ... incessantly; to do ... hard; (arch.) to happen repeatedly; (arch.) to happen over and over again
beyond this point; from now on; after this
another meeting; meeting again; reunion
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
harvest; crop; ingathering; fruits (of one's labors); gain; result
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course