to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse
to cite as an example; to refer to; to quote
to speak ill of; to disparage
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
day of month; counter for days
rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
(political) power; authority; influence
first class; first rank; one degree; one level; most; best
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
family; relatives; dependents; household
honour; honor; glory; renown
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
emphasizing (a point, argument, etc.); stressing; insistence; arguing strongly (for, against)
(a person's) appearance from behind; person as seen from behind; back view; retreating figure
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
to make time; to carve out some time (to do something)
to go out and away; to leave
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
correct answer; right solution; correct interpretation; right decision; right choice; appropriate judgement
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
one thing or another; this and that; something or another
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
only; merely; nothing but; no more than
husband; groom; (one's) son-in-law
beautiful face; beautiful looks; beauty; belle; handsome man
set; suit; uniform collection; entirely; all; every one
the heavens; the skies; heaven; deva realm; ascending to heaven; death
thicket; bush; coppice; brushwood
tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
proficient; skilled; skillful; enjoying to the full; full satisfaction; being satiated (with)