easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
way (of doing); manner; method; means
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
to put into effect; to put into practice
godsend; lifesaver; timely offer; windfall
amiability; friendliness; fondness (of someone); affection; compliments; civilities
wife (esp. one's own wife); court lady; female court attache; (arch.) woman (esp. as a love interest)
source of revenue; financial supporter
(talk of a) moneymaking scheme; moneymaking idea; get-rich-quick proposal
to find out; to discover; to locate
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
one's person; around one's person
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
to be at a loss; to think and think but get nowhere; to fail to come up with a good idea
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
judging; inspection; examination; investigation; review
recognition; acknowledgement; acknowledgment; approval; consent; agreement
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to concern; to be related
approval; license; licence; permission
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
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
threat; menace; coercion; terrorism
secrecy; highly classified information
company; corporation; workplace
to fill in (field, entry, etc.); to fill out (form); to post a message (e.g. on a bulletin-board); to store; to write (data); to flash
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation