to despise; to scorn; to look down on
dialogue; discussion; conversation; interaction
Word of God; God's Word; sword of the Spirit; Logos (i.e. the Trinity incarnate in Jesus Christ)
from right to left; in one ear and out the other; nice and quick; with speed and address; without further ado
training (animals); breaking (animals)
low birth; humble origin; lowly; base; vulgar
public institution; public organization; official body
position (where one is standing); place where one stands; position; stance; standpoint
to stop talking; to break off; to pause
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
former boyfriend; ex-boyfriend
to get back together (with a former partner)
to use as an intermediary; to worry; to mind; to care
ex-girlfriend; former girlfriend
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
to fill one's own pocket by taking advantage of a position
spokesperson; speaker (for someone); mouthpiece; voice (e.g. for the ordinary citizen)
former girlfriend; ex-girlfriend
charitable organization; charitable institution; charity
the whole world; the whole country; society; the public; supremacy over a nation; government of a country; having one's own way
attention; kind attention; courteous attention
company employee; office worker; white-collar worker
sole (of a shoe); sole (fish)
morbid; unhealthful; insalubrious
to say all kinds of things; to complain; to find fault (with)
dependent on luck; matter of luck
one house; the same house
period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
orderly; regular; systematic; well-organized; well-organised; trim
going out; one's best clothes; formal (e.g. language); best (behaviour, manners, etc.)
water caltrop; water chestnut; caltrop (weapon)