to call on someone; to call at a place; to ask; to inquire; to hear; to be told
as expected; just as one thought; as feared; sure enough
to be at a loss for words
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for
really; truly; very; extremely; exceedingly; sincerely
something to wear; clothes
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving unattended; neglecting; abandoning
knitting; knitted material; crochet
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
unimpressive; unimpressed
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
to sum it up in one word; ... is the word for it
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; (arch.) deftly finishing up; (arch.) putting on the final touches
to be broad-minded enough to associate with various types of people; to possess a capacious mind
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
desirable; hoped for; preferable; advisable
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
to conquer (e.g. an enemy); to defeat; to overcome (a difficulty); to out-hit
that day; the very same day
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
deceased; late; dead; departed
disadvantage; handicap; drawback; inadvisability; inexpediency; loss
to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)
permission; allowance; acceptance; tolerance; pardon
preference; priority; precedence; right of way
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
writing off (a debt); cancellation; balancing the books; cancelling out (gains or losses); making even; making up (for)
good deed; good conduct; benevolence
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
to be disheartened; to lose heart; to be sprained; to be snapped; to be broken
to make light of; to ignore; to slight
treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay
passage (of people or vehicles); passing (through); traffic; common usage; widespread use
liberalization; liberalisation; freeing
efforts; exertion; endeavour; assistance; services
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
one's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income