to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
application; request; petition
reception (desk); information desk; receipt; acceptance
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); to spare (time, money, etc.)
snatching; stealing; seizure; usurpation
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
ordinary person; untitled individual
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl
being put off (by someone's words, behaviour, etc.); being taken aback; recoiling (in shock, disgust, etc.); zooming out or pulling the camera back to get a wider image (in film and TV)
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
(young) person subsisting on part-time work; person whose livelihood is provided by part-time work
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
goal; basket (basketball); finishing line; Gaul
top university; leading university; first-rate university
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
to be conspicuous; to stand out
economical; bargain; good value; good-value
competition rate; success rate; ratio of successful (applicants) to total applicants
probability; likelihood; chances
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently