trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
cloth; tablecloth; wallpaper; wall fabric
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
to get on a horse; to mount a horse
(horse-drawn) cart; wagon; dray
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
guidance; showing the way; guide; guidepost; signpost; waymark
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
having enough of (food, drink, etc.); having one's fill; fully enjoying
four man group; quartet; the Gang of Four
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
schedule; program; programme; agenda
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
seafood; products of the sea; marine products; fruits of the sea
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
to be collected; to be gathered (e.g. mushrooms, etc.); to be harvested; to be able to collect; to be able to mine
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
function; facility; faculty; feature
circulation (money, goods, etc.); distribution; circulation (air, water, etc.); ventilation; negotiable (e.g. shares); distributional
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
guarantee of safety; ensuring safety
periodic; regular; routine
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway