to write (e.g. a letter); to draw up (a document); to take down (e.g. notes); to have (lunch, dinner, etc.); to eat
going to war; departure for the front; departure for military service (in response to a draft)
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
to get a haircut; to give a haircut; to cut hair
smartly dressed; stylish; someone smartly dressed; to dress up; to be fashionable
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
dilatorily; sluggishly; to take a lot of time; to become late; to take it easy
talk; chat; troth; lovers' vow
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
business; trade; operations; sales
to lose sight of; to miss
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
to miss one's footing; to be off the right track; to be on the wrong path
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
people; men and women; each person; everybody
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
passing through without stopping; passing by
prison sentence (without a stay of execution)
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
(in spite of) being old enough to know better
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to saw; to grind (e.g. coffee beans); to mill
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
that is to say; so that means