tool; implement; instrument; equipment
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
half-hearted reply; vague answer; reluctant answer
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
quick-wittedness; having tact; being sensible
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
to stare at each other; to lock eyes with
benefit; use; good; profit; gains
usurpation; taking back; dispossession
beginning and end; from beginning to end; result; outcome; dealing with something successfully
to tattle; to tell on; to inform a superior of someone's actions
ignoring; looking the other way; passing through; going through; ball hit through net (in tennis)
full stomach; filling one's stomach; eating one's fill; complete; total; full
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
reservation; appointment; contract; subscription; programming (e.g. a device); setting (e.g. a timer)
Christmas cake; unmarried woman above the age of 25
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
Christmas Eve; holy night
to consider carefully; to deliberate thoroughly; to think over
living by oneself; living alone
horseplay; fooling around
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
to go first; to take the lead; to lead the way
(walking a long distance) at a steady pace; trudgingly
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
large crowd; large herd; large flock; large school; large shoal; swarm
full stomach; bellyful; (eat) heartily; to one's heart's content
heigh-ho; heave-ho; hold on!; just a minute; la-la
one's mental make-up (structure)
tolerant; generous; lenient; broad-minded; magnanimous
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
loitering; roaming; sauntering; wandering about; prowling
to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve