to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
to surround; to crowd around; to gather around; to encircle; to besiege
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
to knock (someone) down; to floor; to beat up; to deal a devastating blow (from which one cannot recover); to devastate (emotionally); to crush
what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
management; administration; operation; running (a business); conducting
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
drinking bout; merrymaking
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation; apprentice; trainee; probationer
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
drinking party; banquet; feast
to copy; to imitate; to counterfeit; to forge
large; large-sized; large-scale; big
progress; pace; carriage; step; stage
to admire (someone's courage); to approve of (someone's ambition)
small-sized; small-scale; miniature; small; little; tiny
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
supervised; under surveillance
at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts
war; fighting; fierce competition
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
finishing blow; coup de grâce
wiping out; sweeping away; eradicating; dispelling
being preoccupied with; being obsessed; only thinking of; having only ... on one's mind
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
dirty work; unpleasant task
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
just to make sure; just to be sure; for confirmation; just in case; for caution's sake; by way of precaution
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
dealing with; coping with
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
to be; to come; to go; to be (doing)
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough