exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
to be; to come; to go; to be (doing)
daughter (esp. of someone of high standing); (another's) daughter
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
several times; a few times; several degrees; a few degrees
to show through; to be hinted at; to peek through; to shine through
strict order; peremptory command
letter; note; epistle; correspondence
to be in danger of; to be liable to; to be at risk of
person who sees someone else off (e.g. at the airport); person who prepares a body for burial
to step over; to step across; to stride over; to stretch over; to span; to bridge
mail service; postal service; mail; mail; postal matter; postal items
to forget something ever existed; to pretend something didn't happen; to put something behind one; to forgive (something)
to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to
smelling burnt; smelling scorched; smelling of gunpowder (i.e. as if armed conflict is about to break out); tense; suspicious; dubious
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
backward country; underdeveloped country; developing country
odious; hateful; detestable; (speaking ironically) darling
(smelling) strongly; pungently; angrily; furiously; indignantly
there in body, but not in spirit; distracted; in one ear and out the other
inattention; absent-mindedness
intelligence network; information network
to squeeze (to the utmost); to wring out; to squeeze (money) out of someone; to wring (money) from; to scold; to criticize severely; to train ruthlessly
superior; excellent; fine
cake served with tea; teacake
the same rank; equality; apposition
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
nature (of a person); disposition; temperament; nature (of something); character; kind
skim reading; reading a text diagonally (to reveal a hidden word or message)
to afflict; to torment; to harass; to molest