to take action; to start; to get started; to begin to do
to meet fortuitously (e.g. running into an old friend); to meet by chance; to happen across
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
severe punishment; rigorous measures
death penalty; capital punishment
taking the extenuating circumstances into consideration
place; room; margin; scope
to apologize; to apologise
fee; charge; rate; material
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
development; exploitation
rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via
bluntly (refusing, etc.); flatly; out of hand; completely
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
crossing without meeting (e.g. letters in the post, people on the road); going astray; difference of opinion; misunderstanding; estrangement
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
mansion; palace; (arch.) nobleman; (arch.) noblewoman; (arch.) cabin (on a boat, carriage, etc.)
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
to give shelter to; to lodge; to put up; to accommodate
I see; that's right; indeed
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
talkativeness; garrulity; loquacity
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
madness; insanity; irregularity; deviation; fanaticism; fanatic
boasting; big talk; bombast; Australian English
to shoot dead; to bring down (an animal); to win (a prize, someone's heart, etc.); to make one's own