to worry about; to be worried about; to fret about; to not know what to do; to be at a loss (as to what to do)
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
same family (race, tribe)
on the same occasion; at the same time; coincidentally; along with; partly (to do, for)
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
village; hamlet; settlement
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
neglecting; leaving alone
to grant permission; to give permission
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
jostling; milling about; crush; packed with (activities, products, etc.); teeming with; chock-full of
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
to temper thoroughly; to train well
convenient; handy; useful
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
favorable treatment; favourable treatment; hospitality; warm reception; good treatment; hearty welcome
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
ironclad rule; inviolable rule; invariable principle; iron law
favour; favor; favourite; favorite; patron; supporter
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; discrimination (against people)
commander; commanding officer; CO
to draw on one's experience; to make good use of one's experience; to turn one's experience to good account
to hand over; to surrender
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
unflaggingly; steadily; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
dignified appearance; majestic appearance; imposing appearance
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
no objection; nothing to criticize; nothing to criticise
without compensation; without reward; without pay; free (of charge)
service; ministry; attendance; offering goods at a reduced price; providing a service for free
twist; spin; ingenuity; sophistication (e.g. of writing style); wrapped offering (of money); twisting throw
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace