to make good use of; to use to one's advantage
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
to open one's heart; to throw off reserve; to be frank
guess; conjecture; surmise
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
that being the case; in that case; if that's how it's going to go
insertion; letter drop; things sent to a prisoner; supply of provisions, refreshments, etc. to someone carrying out a task
treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay
half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
division into equal parts; equal parts
busy; hurried; confused; flurried
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
piece; fragment; one (object)
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily
transferring (to another ship, etc.)
plural; multiple; several
division; splitting; sharing; distribution; dissemination; allocation
to give directions; to issue instructions
as a matter of fact; actually; effectively; in reality; in effect
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
imitation; copy; make-believe; doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
(ease of) handling; operation; arrangement (of pipes, wires, etc.); layout; wrestler's belt used in a bout
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated