perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
pitch black; completely black
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
in this way; thus; such; uh...
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
pet saying; favorite phrase (favorite); stock phrase; manner of talking
to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
pastor; minister; clergyman; reverend
entrance; admission; entering