molasses; black treacle; (sugar) syrup
superb piece of work; masterpiece; exquisite item; perfection; unique article
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
call; summons; convening; convocation
publication of results; announcement of results
one person; another name; nickname; alias
expulsion; excommunication
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
middle of the night; dead of night
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
preface; introduction; preamble
superior airs; air of importance; overemphasis
honour; honor; glory; privilege
election; selection; choice
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
to crack (person's voice); to squeak
fulfillment; fulfilment; realization; realisation; completion
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
spring; spring (in one's legs); bounce; springboard; impetus
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
while; during (the time when)
freedom of information; access to information; disclosure of information (e.g. by the government)
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
abstinence from alcohol; temperance; prohibition of drinking
health management; health maintenance; health care
self-control; self-restraint
elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress
hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.)
regulation; (traffic) policing; control; restriction
period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)
cannot do without something; indispensable; absolutely necessary; have to do
breaking up (e.g. meeting); dispersing (e.g. crowd); dissolving (company, organization, etc.); liquidating; dissolving (diet, parliament, etc.)
to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention
to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out
tears of regret; bitter tears; vexation; chagrin
to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)
cold; indifferent; unfriendly; unsympathetic; unkind
practice; practising; experience
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely
honor; honour; credit; prestige