safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
to jump up and down; to hop
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
council (consultatory, advisory); board of trustees
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
permit (to pass, enter, etc.); pass
suburb; residential area on the outskirt of a city; commuter belt
real intention; true motive; true will; original intention; original purpose; original hope
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
bashful; shameful; ashamed
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
to pay the bill; to settle an account
halving; splitting evenly; sharing equally
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
old-fashioned; archaic; antique; antiquated
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
to call; to invite; to eat; to drink; to put on; to wear; to ride
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
to be a point of honor; to affect someone's good name
though one didn't intend (expect) to
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty
harvest; crop; ingathering; fruits (of one's labors); gain; result
low (level, value, price, etc.)
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet