to write to; to send word to; to hand over (official business)
to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to record (e.g. a fact); to retain
(medical) doctor; physician
to earn the nickname (of); to be dubbed
dead person; deceased person
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen
going out (before burning completely); dying out; fizzling out (e.g. of a plan); falling through; coming to nothing
and; thereupon; because of that
to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out
abandoning (hope, plans); giving up
confirmation; certification; ascertainment
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
abuse; curse; swearing; insult
righteousness; justice; right
study; scholarship; learning; discipline; branch of learning; (a) science
very easy; piece of cake; child's play; before breakfast
outrageous; monstrous; appalling; inordinate; overambitious
drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
to apologize; to apologise
title; subject; problem (on a test); question; counter for questions (on a test)
though; notwithstanding; although
order; command; directions; instructions
to need; to demand; to take; to require
that is to say; so that means
often (happens); tend to; be apt to; be likely to
pursuit of knowledge; studying; learning; training; completing a course
to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium; to suit; to go well together; to be a good match
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
apprehensions; misgivings; uneasiness; anxiety; fear
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
I don't know about ... but; it may be possible for ... but
reference; example; inquiry (about a product, business deal, etc.); enquiry; being summoned to appear to court; witness
other party; other side; ahead; in front; destination
to lie; to cheat; to pretend; to trick; to deceive