favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
disadvantage; handicap; drawback; inadvisability; inexpediency; loss
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to change the subject (e.g. away from something awkward or inconvenient)
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
guidance; lead; guide; primer; influence; connections
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)
one end; an end; part; fragment
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
soundproofing; sound insulation
to set a deadline; to fix a time limit
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
of no concern at all; no skin off my nose
when it becomes; when it comes to
public order; public peace; public security; law and order
party; set; gang; company; person
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
proxy; agent; substitute; deputy; alternate; representative
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
of late; lately; this part; this point; here
subject; theme; homework; assignment; task; challenge
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
documents to be presented; work to be submitted; submitted document; submitted work
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
to finish writing; to complete; to write down (e.g. a list); to write out
to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)
exclusive; attached to; specialist
dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
taking a breather; relaxation; vent hole
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing