to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear
calm; composed; cool; quiet
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
alone; by oneself; on one's own
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
whether one likes it or not; inevitably; unavoidably; compulsorily; by force
trifling with; toying with; playing with; tossing about (a ship)
quiet conversation; gossiping; idle talk
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
be that as it may; even so; though that be so
fortunately; luckily; thankfully
snail's pace; slow progress
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
leadership; initiative; spearhead
orbit; trajectory; railroad track; (right) track; proper course
to go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute
blueprint; cyanotype; blueprint (for the future); plan
everything; anything; nothing
ordinary; run-of-the-mill; usual
poor (living); barely continuing; just scraping along; very narrow
practical business; practical work experience; practicum; practice
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
discovery (of a plot, misdeed, etc.); detection; exposure; disclosure
management of an organization; organizational management; organizational operation
in good health; alive and well; going strong
domestic and foreign; inside and outside the country
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
I see; that's right; indeed
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
to be fragrant; to smell (good); to stink; to smell (bad); to glow; to be bright
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
other side; other party; other end (e.g. of phone connection); opposition
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
huge rock; firmness; solidity