first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
in that manner; like that
to start the debate; to get the ball rolling; to fire the first shot; to start a conversation
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
manufactured goods; finished goods; product
to supply (goods, money, etc.); to cover (costs); to pay; to give board; to provide meals
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
to do together; to share; to participate in
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
prohibition; inhibition; ban
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
agricultural community; farm village; rural
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless
money monger; money-happy person; person who is money-mad; money-grubber
to worry (about); to fret (over); to be anxious
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
to grimace; to make a wry face
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
to cause a person trouble
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why