to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
to apply pressure (on); to bring pressure upon; to lean on
indefinite; hazy; vague; unsettled; undecided
ending; quitting; closing; ending before one had time to do something one wanted or intended to
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
confirmation; certification; ascertainment
waterway; channel; wake (of a ship)
first-class; top grade; characteristic; peculiar; school (e.g. of a performance art); one flag
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
tradition; legend; folklore
incessant; uninterrupted; continuous
tax counsellor; tax counselor; licensed tax accountant
to follow advice; to act upon advice
share (in a company); stock
good times; boom; (wave of) prosperity
property; fortune; means; assets
sprinkling water (to keep down dust, cool pavements, etc.)
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
stillness; silence; hush; calm; serenity
according to; by (means of); due to; because of
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
wise; sagacious; intelligent; sensible
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
notice; attention; observation
to look after; to take care (of); to favor; to gaze at; to stare at; to set one's eyes on
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
tottering; staggering; faltering; reeling
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
right side; right-hand side
enrollment in kindergarten; enrolment in nursery school; entering a park, garden, zoo, etc.
day on which a park (or kindergarten, zoo, etc.) is closed
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge