to be sacked; to be dismissed
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
tidal hour; right time (to do something); opportunity; chance
trying to think of a way (to do); devising means (to do); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing
for some (unspecified) reason
to let (someone) play; to keep (someone) amused; to leave idle; to not make use of; to do; to do
distinguished war service; merit of war
to be unable to bear (something) any longer; to be unable to put up with
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
to carry through; to achieve; to complete
moving tale; impressive tale
hearer; listener; audience; interviewer; questioner
to apply pressure (on); to bring pressure upon; to lean on
bowl (ceramic, porcelain); counter for bowls of food or drink
most suitable; optimum; optimal; best
solution (of an equation, inequality, etc.); root (e.g. of a polynomial); solution (to a given problem); answer; explanation; interpretation
large-breed dog; large dog
trouble; quarrel; difficulties; complication; tangle
heavy-hearted; depressed; dispirited; (feeling) down; feeling reluctant (to do)
cold-bloodedness; coldheartedness
malicious; scheming; black-hearted; cruel (contrary to outward behavior); sly; black-hearted
offense; offence; method of attack
postponement; deferment; hesitation; delaying; suspended sentence
complete devotion (to); total commitment (to); unvarying support (for); unwavering fixation (on); rigid preoccupation (with)
calculating; sly; cunning; flirty; flirtatious
abundant (grain) crop; good harvest
management; administration; operation; running (a business); conducting
applicant; candidate; person interested in doing something; person wanting to do something; interested party; volunteer
excavation; exhumation; digging up; discovery (of a new fact, talent, etc.); finding; unearthing
can't help worrying; besides myself with worry
disappearance; running away; going missing; absconding
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
post horse; mounted courier; express messenger on horseback; fast horse; swift horse
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
maintaining the status quo
one's duty; responsibilities pertaining to one's work
many; much; a great amount; (arch.) excessive amount