to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty
conditionally; with conditions attached
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
programme; program; plans; arrangements
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
bookmaker; taker of bets; ringman; bookie
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out
in low spirits; dejected; sad
hungrily; greedily; voraciously; ravenously
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
first thing in the afternoon
although there are many of them
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)
joint establishment (esp. schools of different levels or different courses of study); establishment as an annex (e.g. of a school); juxtaposition; placing side by side
almost; roughly; approximately
specialization; specialisation
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
initiation fee; admission fee
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
overriding principle; main principle; great principle
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
in session; in progress; under way; open
chief; main; principal; major