single word; a few words; brief comment
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal
nagging; critical; talkative; gossipy
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
safe; in (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); all right; OK
plaster cast; cast; gypsum; plaster-of-paris
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
deliberately; intentionally; on purpose; purposely
to be enthusiastic about; to be eager; to be keen
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
doctor's rounds (in hospital)
heart disease; heart trouble; cardiopathy
fit; spasm; attack; seizure
powerful medicine; strong poison
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
treatment; service; handling; management
error; mistake; slip; bug
death from explosion; death from bombing; bombing (in sales); flopping
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
explosive; blasting powder
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
carelessness; inattention; thoughtlessness
unexploded ordnance; unexploded shell; unexploded bomb; UXO
bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
to wish to go well; to have good intentions
money monger; money-happy person; person who is money-mad; money-grubber
to instigate; to incite; to spur on; to set (e.g. a dog after someone)
inheritance; bequest; legacy; heritage
trouble; bother; annoyance
having no relation with whatsoever; having nothing to do with; alien
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
will not do; do not; does not
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
to have the privilege of doing
contact; connectedness; rapport; mutual touching
for example; for instance; e.g.