to be exhausted; to be worn out
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
to make a lovely picture; to be perfect for a picture; picture-perfect; picturesque
assistance; support; subsidy; supplement; auxiliary; subsidiary
transport; transportation; conveyance; carriage
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
to be possible (in terms of time, money, etc.); to be able (to do); to fit (schedule, budget)
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
to happen to hear; to overhear
to do one good; to be beneficial; to stand in someone else's shoes; (arch.) to care deeply for someone
minus; negative (quantity); deficit; disadvantage; drawback; negative (ion, pole, growth, image, effect, etc.)
action; operation; effect; function
it's best to; it's safest to; there's nothing better than
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)
very much; very many; more and more
no exception; without exception; always the same
all people; everybody; ten thousand people
to allow; to enable; to make possible; to make feasible; to permit
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
as a child; when one was a child
with intense concentration; eagerly; intently; devouringly
to be absorbed in reading
with a vroom; with a sudden shaking
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
breach of manners; breach of etiquette
strict prohibition; ban; interdiction
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
lifeline; matter of life or death; indispensable thing; life line (in palm reading)
serious reflection; soul-searching; penitence
advance payment; up-front payment; prepayment
along the road; along the way
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
twice; again; second time
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
imitation; copy; make-believe; doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing
face; honour; honor; appearance; look
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex