to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
serious matter; major incident; matter of grave concern; crisis
the other day; lately; recently
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
police officer; policeman; constable
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
to tie up; to tie together; to hang (oneself); to summarize; to put (it all) together; to estimate; to expect
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
port city; harbor city; harbour city
gambling; gaming; speculation; undertaking a risky venture; (arch.) professional gambler; (arch.) gamester
place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
debt; loan; liabilities; borrowing money
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
note left by a dead person; suicide note; testamentary letter; posthumous work
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
schoolgirl; female student
eldest child; oldest child; first child; eldest son; oldest son
serious; severe; grave; acute
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)