arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
easy victory; walkover; easy peasy; child's play; cakewalk
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
personal grudge; personal enmity
(financial) settlement; squaring accounts; liquidation; ending (a relationship); breaking up (with)
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
stock; share; stump; (clump of) roots; plant with attached roots or stem; strain (of bacteria, etc.); stock company
feeling elated; being excited; high spirits
about this time; about now
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
to make merry; to be festive
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
horn; antler; antenna; feeler; horn-like projection (e.g. peaks of whipped cream)
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (at); to fling (at); to vent (e.g. one's anger); to express (one's feelings)
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
your will; your pleasure; your wish; certainly; as you say; you are quite right
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
accurate; precise; exact; appropriate; apt; right
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
losing a battle; lost battle; battle one cannot win; battle one is doomed to lose
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?