to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
myself; oneself; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to one's inferior)
to fall onto; to happen; to befall
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
person concerned; interested party; related party
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
sauce; Worcestershire sauce
blunt; to the point; direct; outspoken; frank
intolerable; unbearable; tremendous; out of this world; cannot help (doing); cannot but do
bad condition; not to work out (i.e. a deal); disagreement; break-off; disorder; slump
to be silent; to say nothing
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
vexing; irritating; impatient
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
irritation; annoyance; frustration
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
underwater; behind closed doors; behind the scenes; below the surface
poor; pitiful; piteous; pitiable
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open
dispatch; despatch; transmission; informing (e.g. of opinion); sharing (thoughts, etc.); telling
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
time; hour; period; class
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
(political) power; authority; influence
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
reigning; controlling; dictating
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
to stub out (e.g. a cigarette); to crush out; to smother (fire); to hush up; to cover up; to stifle
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
indictment; prosecution; complaint