to beg forgiveness; to ask for someone's pardon; to ask for permission
wherein; therein; thereinto
fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
to accuse someone falsely; to make a false charge
plural; multiple; several
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
authenticity; credibility
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
tool; implement; means; furniture
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding
deterioration; changing for the worse
reduction of penalty; commutation of a sentence
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
at the last moment; this late in the game
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; match; game
to admire greatly; to salute (in admiration); to take one's hat off to
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
task; (doing a) bit of work; difficult task; hard work
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
much less; to say nothing of
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop
late at night; at a late hour
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
with a friendly grin; smilingly
to accept a kind offer; to take someone up on their offer
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
complete devotion; body and soul; one's best