personal (employee); employed; retained
hired car with driver; chauffeur-driven vehicle for hire
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo
one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
impossible to do (although wants to)
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
price; cost; charge; payment; bill; fee
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
without compensation; without reward; without pay; free (of charge)
virtuous mind; good intentions; good will; positive mindset; bona fides; good faith
it's not like; it isn't as if
to collect one's thoughts; to gather one's thoughts; to put one's ideas in order
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
root (of a plant); stump (of a tree); root (of a problem, etc.); base
contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features
to be parted from; to be separated
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
grounds; foundation; authority; support; prop; something upon which to rely
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
together (of two people); both (of you, them, etc.)
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)
club activities; extracurricular activities
how; in what way; in what manner
to choke; to have trouble breathing
important matter; matter of great importance; serious affair; major incident; emergency