influential person; man of importance
incoherent; inconsistent; illogical; disorderly; confused; nonsensical
madness; craziness; insanity
to regard (as); to consider (to be); to deem; to look upon (as); to think of (as)
dismissal (of an employee); discharge; firing; layoff
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
3rd day of the month; three days
good humour (humor); good mood
coat; jacket; outerwear; top; upper-body garment
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
study; library; den; home office; reading room
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
freely; at liberty; at will; as one likes
permission; approval; authorization; license
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
writing down; taking notes; notes; writings; written examination; written test
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
to go mad; to go crazy; to go insane
to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
Eurasian magpie (Pica pica); common magpie
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
apathetic; indifferent; nonchalant; callous
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
leather shoes; leather boots
crisp (not moist or juicy); crunchy; crunching sound (of walking on snow, frost, sand, etc.); doing skillfully and efficiently; doing quickly; (arch.) sound of pouring liquid
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
how many years; how long; what year
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
formal dress; ceremonial dress; morning dress; evening dress; dress suit
father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father
memory; recollection; remembrance; memory; storage
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
speech; expression; wording; language
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)