to be grateful; to feel grateful; to be thankful
omission; failure; incompleteness; irregularity; mismanagement; misconduct
to follow another's example
simply; merely; only; solely
come, come; come; come now; here you go; here; when handing something
stand-offish; distant; not frank; watery (alcohol, coffee, etc.)
in advance; beforehand; previously
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
coughing; hacking cough; thundering; drumming
to switch (secretly); to substitute; to sidestep (an issue)
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
the very best; excellent; superb
telephone call; telephone (device)
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
setting up (a structure, building, camp, etc.); construction; preparation (e.g. of a venue); arrangement (of an event)
to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be reverent; to be purified
to be associated (with); to be connected (with)
important task; important role; major part (in a film, play, etc.); leading role; high-scoring combination
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
season (period in which regulated games are played); season (division of the year); season (of a TV show, etc.); season (for doing something, e.g. ski season, entrance examination season)
other party; other side; ahead; in front; destination
half-moon; half a month; semicircle
to have a lot on one's shoulders; to bear a lot of responsibility
to hurt one's reputation; to be ashamed of oneself; to lose one's honour
to the best of one's meager ability; the little help one can be; though my help might not be worth much
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
to become fraught with emotion
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
to remonstrate; to admonish (someone) for; to advise (someone) not to; to warn against
(it) goes without saying; needn't be said; that should rather be left unsaid
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
introduction; bringing in; leading in; installation
attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession
a long time ago; in those days
point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge