easy to deal with; easily manageable; tractable; malleable
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
very; much; greatly; a lot of
to be helpful; to be useful
long military service; having experienced many battles
market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
the Emperor; His Majesty; the government; the authorities; proprietress; hostess
tattling; telling on (someone)
therefore; for that reason; such being the case
shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
current; urgent; to confront (an issue); to face (up to something); for the meantime; at present
whereabouts; address; place of temporary residence
pursuer; pursuing party; posse
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to make use of; to lend money
set; set meal; combo-meal; hairdo
complete set; all; everything
(theatrical) fighting scene
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
inheritance; bequest; legacy; heritage
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
to lay in stock; to replenish stock; to procure; to learn; to find out; to take in
to require much effort; to be hard to do; to be bone-breakingly hard
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
to be traced (of a criminal); to be tracked; (arch.) to have a (male) lover
losing one's position; losing one's standing; downfall; fall (from power); being overthrown
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
way; method; means; resource; course
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
as if ...; as if to say ...; as though ...
impudent; brazen; shameless; bold
to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
master; teacher; stable master