desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
to grapple with (each other); to tussle with; to wrestle with; to scuffle with
accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
still (continuing); as ever; further
crying hard; crying one's eyes out; loud crying; wailing; profuse weeping
to settle (a problem); to put an end to (a dispute); to be disposed of; to be settled; to come to an end
dignitaries; very important persons; VIPs
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
evasion; excuse; subterfuge; runaround
public finance; financial affairs; financial situation
wish; dream; prayer; one's desire
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
opportunity; chance; time; occasion
negligent; careless; slipshod; slovenly; reckless; irresponsible
minimum; at the very least
to be nearing death; to be dying
to incur divine punishment; to pay for one's sins; you'll pay for that!; what goes around, comes around
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
to change one's way of thinking; to switch the direction of one's thoughts; to put one's focus on a new subject; to adopt a new frame of mind
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
for no particular reason; for some reason or other; somehow or other
farming implement; farm tools
food and (alcoholic) drink
luxury grocery item (e.g. alcohol, coffee, tea, tobacco); indulgence; something consumed for taste or stimulant effect rather than nourishment
household; home; family; housekeeping
a drop in the bucket; a drop in the ocean; (lit.) (pouring) water on a hot stone
impossible to do (although wants to)
tasting (food or drink) for poison; checking the taste (of a dish); seeing how something tastes
nonpoisonous; nontoxic; harmless
random; unintentional; unintended
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out