stale; old fashioned; hackneyed; trite; antiquated; obsolete
to dig up; to unearth; to uncover
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
time of emergency; (in an) emergency
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of restaurants)
for better or worse; for good and bad; regardless of merit; both good and bad
to soften; to moderate; to relieve
to count on; to expect; to put confidence in; to trust in; to depend on
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
translation; deciphering; decoding; translation
the other day; a few days ago
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
staff; stuff; stuffing; filling
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
to refer to; to use as reference
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
meeting together; introduction; costarring; appearing together; being matched; facing off
setting; installing; setting up (meeting, conference, etc.); stage setting; setting (of a novel, movie, play, etc.)
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
future (usually near); prospects
with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by
grizzled; (hair) streaked with grey (gray)
tobacco; cigarette; cigaret; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
to take a breath; to take a short rest
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
department; section; course (of study); branch of study; (taxonomical) family
thereupon; shortly thereafter
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
outer canthus; outer corner of the eye
taking on one's share (e.g. of work); dividing (work, expenses, etc.) between; apportionment; allotment; allocation; assignment
one place; (all in) the same place; one spot; one location; one part; one passage