correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
to wrench open; to prize open; to pick (lock)
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
to be sorry; to beg pardon; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be filled with awe; to be disconcerted
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
will not do; do not; does not
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
twentieth day of the month; twenty days
third day of the month; three days
feeling good; feeling at ease; feeling easy
live program; live programme
conference room; council room
to cut corners; to be shoddy
surgery; operation; procedure; skill with one's hands; sleight of hand
literally; to the letter; literal
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
to be deeply impressed; to take to heart; to engrave on one's heart; to bear in mind; (lit.) to engrave in one's liver
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
to laugh away; to laugh off
making; forming; cultivating; form; appearance
maximum preference; maximum priority; priority handling
be (that) as it may; having said that
famous product; special product; speciality; specialty
singing one's own praises; praising one's own wares
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
whaa whaa; sound of a baby crying
(one's) wife; (someone's) wife; landlady
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw