atrocious; fiendish; brutal; villainous
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
unsold items; leftovers; remainders; spinster; old maid
subordinate; underling; henchman; minion
escape; flight; breakout; fleeing; desertion
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
in swarms; in clusters; tediously; slowly
able; capable; competent; able person; person of ability
to go out and away; to leave
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
very hungry; starving; ravenous
cancellation; withdrawal; asking to be excused; begging off; not taking
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
give-and-take; give and take
relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
master; teacher; stable master
popular name; common name; given name
certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
voluptuous; full-breasted; buxom; voluptuous woman; big-breasted woman; glamour girl
thief; robber; burglar; bandit
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
to give a warning; to remind (a person) of
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
holding a castle (during a siege); holing up; confinement (to one's home); staying at home; staying indoors
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
lock-opening; lock-picking
prison; jail; gaol; firm; solid; strong
silencing (e.g. machine); muffling; muting (e.g. TV)
to entrust; to leave to a person
in range; within the limits (of...); within (a) range
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations