to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
total destruction; complete destruction; annihilation; total defeat; complete failure
dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving
feeling (much) obliged; being (very) grateful; feeling sorry (for troubling someone); feeling ashamed (e.g. of an error); (arch.) shrinking back in fear
frequent; continual; constant; great; intense; strong
to say; to speak; to tell; to be called
to suppress (a smile, yawn, etc.); to stifle; to bite to death
benefactor; patron; person to whom one owes a great deal; person to whom one is (deeply) indebted
to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge
mainly; chiefly; primarily; for the most part
to be worth; to be worthy of; to deserve; to merit
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
old model; old type; old style
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
point of tangency; point of contact; (electrical) contact; point of contact (between); connection
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
other than; excluding; without
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind; mean; nasty
secret ceremony; ritual; sanctum sanctorum
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
manufacturing method; recipe; formula
literally; to the letter; literal
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
reigning (over a country); dominating; controlling; dictating
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
there is nothing; having nothing
bring-your-own (e.g. food and drink); carry-on (e.g. luggage)
beyond that point; after that
polite; respectful; reverent
opposite side; other side
departure; leaving; setting off
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate