to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
disposition; temperament; nature; mentality; spirit; character
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
weir; bonds; fetters; ties of obligation
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
individualism; egoism; selfishness
blood relationship; consanguinity; blood relative
to pile up; to stack up; to accumulate
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
to combine; to join; to tie on; to attach with a knot; to bind (e.g. an address)
pair; the two; both persons; both things
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
stubborn person; bonehead; bullethead; pig-headed person
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
great; grand; extensive; large-scale
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to become indisposed; to feel unwell; to have one's physical condition deteriorate
mistress (of the house); hostess; landlady; proprietress
blank period; window period; interregnum
just a minute; small quantity
to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
conduct of business; management; acting as agent (of a land owner, house owner, etc.); being in charge (of a house, etc.)
performer; entertainer; actor
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
sending; forwarding; shipping
ability; capacity; capability; physical strength
number of persons; personnel
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
number of days; period of days; daily interest rate