to move; to put elsewhere; to tidy; to put in order
exercises; practice problem
class meeting; classroom assembly
decomposition; ulceration
an inch ahead; the immediate future
low dining table; tea table
hearsay; learning by hearsay
maternity leave; paternity leave
round-the-world trip; circumnavigation; globe-trotting
acknowledgment; acknowledgement; letter of thanks
sequel; later development
to return evil for good; to return a favour with spite (favor)
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
point of uncertainty; unclarified issue; doubt
pretending not to see something; turning a blind eye to; burying one's head in the sand
new land; new world; new sphere of activity
(establishing a) big lead; (winning by a) huge margin; breaking away (from the field)
bottomless (bucket, etc.); unbounded (good nature, optimism, etc.); boundless; imprudent; indiscreet; extremely heavy drinker
(addressee's) name; (recipient's) name and address
use of seductive techniques to attain one's ends (usu. of women)
mysterious disappearance; being spirited away
leaving one's own house (e.g. when going to war); departure; setting out; starting a new life; starting life anew
to throw away as useless; to scrap; to make null and void; to renege; to annul
to stick out too much; to protrude too far; to be too strong (e.g. of tea); to be too forward; to be too assertive; to be pushy
to snatch (and run); to carry off; to swipe; to scoop up (and remove; sand, earth, etc.)
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
exemplar; model; example; pattern
happy event; cause for celebration; congratulations
close investigation; careful examination; scrutiny
to leave nothing undone; to give good service; to attend to everything; to be on someone's tracks (e.g. police); to catch up with; to close in on
since some time or another; since who-knows-when