(instruction) manual; operations manual; basic rules (pertaining to how a job should be carried out); (car with) manual transmission
favorable treatment; favourable treatment; hospitality; warm reception; good treatment; hearty welcome
preferential treatment; special treatment; discrimination; express delivery; special delivery
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge
improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank
promotion; raising of status
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to be postponed; to be deferred; to be delayed
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed
to show understanding; to appreciate; to be positive about
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
longed-for; anxiously awaited
being very active; being very useful; playing a very active part; making a spectacular showing; great efforts; splendid work
in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious
pastime; hobby; favorite amusement; dissipation; debauchery; loose living
property; fortune; means; assets
to make a great fuss; to raise a hue and cry; to make an uproar; to clamour
commonplace (of people or animals); ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; found around every corner
high; noble; refined; advanced
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
to move (house); to change residence
wooden doll; blockhead; good-for-nothing
briskly; quickly; promptly
application; request; petition
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
range (of a rifle, missile, etc.)
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
president's office; director's office