to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
18-litre measuring container
influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne
recklessly; thoughtlessly; pamperingly; indulgently; shoo!; heave-ho; hallo
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
adds force or indicates command
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
each; (arch.) you (plural)
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
to fulfill one's responsibilities
(a place) out of one's reach
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
to throw at; to turn; to raise
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to give directions; to issue instructions
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
dated (e.g. a letter); date of effect (e.g. a rule change)
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
next; hypo- (i.e. containing an element with low valence); order; sequence
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
the late king; the preceding king; good ancient kings
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...