be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
prompt; immediate; in real time
pole; climax; extreme; extremity
edge; brink; verge; time; moment of
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
telephone call; speaking over the telephone; (Internet) voice call; counter for telephone calls of a set duration
breaking off; snapping off
cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection
to rush over; to run up to
inspection; examination; checking
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
though; notwithstanding; although
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
hairy; thickly haired; shaggy
using for riding; passenger use
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
close connection; deep involvement; close relationship
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?"); ... on earth (e.g. "who on earth?")
suspension; interruption; stoppage; tie-up; cessation
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
proposal; offer; report; proposition; notice; request
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
facing north; northern exposure
balcony; veranda; verandah; porch
melon (esp. a muskmelon, Cucumis melo)
modesty; humility; being humble
(one's) master; Lord; the main thing; the majority
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
old age; age; old people; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) my humble self
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
(the) whole; as a whole; in general; at large
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
average (normal, ordinary) year; every year; annually