first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
something wrapped in cloth
consolation money; solatium; reparation; damages; settlement
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
to take the form (of); to assume a shape
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
circumstances; condition; arranging; managing; lending money; raising money
to draw a line (between); to make a clear distinction (between); to settle (a matter) once and for all; to bring to an end; to take responsibility (for)
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
inheritance; something given or received
slanted eyes; upturned eyes; eyes that are turned up at the outer corners
to stick (into); to pierce; to enter at full speed; to hit (e.g. the catcher's mitt) at speed
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
harmonious; peaceful; happy; amicable; smooth; free from trouble
to spread rumors; to spread rumours
pressure; pressure (e.g. political); arm-twisting
on the contrary; rather; instead; all the more
to desire; to want; to expect (of someone); to hope for; to see; to command (a view of)
probably not; probably won't; intend not to; will not; trying not to; attempting not to; whether you ... or not
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
(period of) a year; during the era (of)
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
arrival of goods; goods received
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
maximum preference; maximum priority; priority handling
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
relation; connection; relevance
as much as one can; as much as possible
knowledge; awareness; acceptance; consent; forgiving; pardoning
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
to call on someone; to call at a place; to ask; to inquire; to hear; to be told
personal; individual; private
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
to quit one's job; to resign
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe