relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
after all; anyway; actually; well, ...; ... on earth (e.g. "what on earth?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
expert; professional; master; woman in the nightlife business; demimondaine; geisha and prostitutes
one's self-possession; one's presence of mind
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to stop walking; to pause
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
just to make sure; just to be sure; for confirmation; just in case; for caution's sake; by way of precaution
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
trap (for catching animals); snare; trap; trick; ruse
absolute best; very finest; top-class; first-rate; elite
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
(logical) true; regular; 10^40; ten duodecillion; original; positive
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
censure; denunciation; (verbal) attack; blaming
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to shut one's eyes; to close one's eyes; to turn a blind eye (to); to close one's eyes (to); to die
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
waiting period; quarantine period
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
to transfer (to a different place, group, etc.); to change; to move to the next stage (of a plan, etc.); to divert (one's attention) to; to focus on (something different); to spend (time); to let (time) pass
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
wall iris; roof iris; Iris tectorum; fleur-de-lis
multiplication table; times table
Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure
Schumann; Schuman; Shooman; Shuman
Horst; Holst; Holst, Gustav (1874-1934; English composer)