call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
to like; to prefer; to be pleased by
seeing off; sending off; funeral; escapement
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
lower grade; low class; junior (officer)
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
strap (often decorative for key-holder, mobile phones, etc.)
layering (clothing); wearing one garment over another
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 restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
to become good-looking; to start looking appropriate (for something)
to step on a landmine; to really step in it; to screw up; to open up a can of worms
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
to lead; to take the initiative; to take precedence (e.g. sadness taking precedence over anger); to be most essential
overflowing; effusive; exuberant; bountiful
bumping of heads; running into; coming across; encountering
without compensation; without reward; without pay; free (of charge)
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
principle; aim; purport; gist; instructions; orders
off the top of one's head; from thin air; from memory
to hang over; to cover; to fall upon someone (responsibility, burden, pressure, etc.)
ninth day of the month; nine days
network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
article; news story; report; account
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
fifteenth day of the month; fifteen days
will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)
fifth day of the month; five days
tedious; boring; being fed up with
to do ... incessantly; to do ... hard; (arch.) to happen repeatedly; (arch.) to happen over and over again
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
blunder; miss; slip; oversight