compression; condensing; shortening; compression (of data)
construction; architecture (of buildings)
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
level; standard; level (amount or quantity); level (plane); level (instrument); spirit level
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
to each his own; people differ; different people (have different likes)
station; office; guardroom
horse riding; horseback riding; horseback rider
accompanying (someone); going with; travelling together; the same bank; the said bank
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded
situation report; status report; progress report
bottom layer; undermost layer; lowest (societal) class; bottom (economic) stratum; lowest caste
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to begin talking; to open up
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; fatigue (of metal, etc.)
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
several times (as large, over)
high-class; high-grade; high-quality; high-ranking; high-level; senior
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
big problem; major issue; big controversy
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
free time; time at leisure
physical condition; state of health; shape
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down