to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
on the occasion of; at the time of
cool-headed; level-headed; hard-headed
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
5th day of the month; five days
(even) if only a little; to some extent; in the slightest way
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
to blame; to find fault with
to pick up; to adopt (a proposal); to take up (a topic); to take issue with; to make a problem of; to report (news); to cover
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
reparation; indemnity; compensation; reimbursement
in the future; another day; later
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
scoundrel; rascal; villain
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
to squeeze; to wring out; to narrow down; to refine
approach (to a problem, issue, etc.); approach (of a long jump, aircraft's flight, etc.); inrun (of a ski jump); approach (to a building, mountain, etc.); approach shot
difficult voyage; stormy passage; hard flight; rough going; running into trouble; proceeding with difficulty
to profit; to benefit (from); to benefit (someone or something); to be beneficial to; to make good use of; to take advantage of
vent; ventilation opening
to bend; to wind; to twist; to zig-zag
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
small-sized; small-scale; miniature; small; little; tiny
familiar spirit; familiar
intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork; cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem
gap; opening; spare moment; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
listening comprehension; aural comprehension; hearing what others say; gathering information, opinions, etc.; public hearing
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
difficult to imagine; quite unlikely to; very doubtful; would not expect
to find fault with; to question
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident