to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side-by-side; to make someone get married; to get someone hitched
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
to sever relations (with somebody; esp. a relative or spouse); to break off (with)
at least; at most; (even) just
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
to be transparent; to be easily seen through; to be obvious; to be apparent
this very day; today is the day (that ...); today for sure
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
otherwise; or else; if not
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
service; ministry; attendance; offering goods at a reduced price; providing a service for free
give up; relinquish; serve up; let loose
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
give-and-take; give and take
indefinite; hazy; vague; unsettled; undecided
mission; delegation; transmission
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
time of departure; (on the) point of departure; just as one is leaving
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
president (of a society); chairman
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
hereditary disposition; temperament; nature; (arch.) body build
speech; expression; wording; language
to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
crisply; with a crunch; refreshingly; sharply; candidly; frankly
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
human nature; human heart; public feeling; people's sentiments; consciousness; awareness
grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. the sun)
to be furnished with; to be provided with; to be possessed of; to be endowed with; to be among; to be one of
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
friendly; affable; amiable; sociable; loving company; (animals) taking kindly to men
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by