to tell (somebody) to (do something)
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
violence; oppression; high-handedness; tyranny; despotism
spread (e.g. of a disease); rampancy; infestation; proliferation; being widespread
difficulty of finding employment (due to a job shortage)
weak (constitution); sickly; feeble; in poor health
to be left without means of sustenance; to be turned adrift in the streets; to be rendered homeless; to be out in the cold; to be down and out
finding employment; getting a job
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
obligation; favour; favor; debt of gratitude
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
bygones; the past; past event
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
quick; fast; rapid; swift; prompt; streamlined
stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
each place; various places
calm before a storm; lull before the storm
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand
growing en masse in one location (of plants); living gregariously (of animals); living in flocks, herds, colonies, etc.; all animate creation
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
cicada; locust; small-sized pulley
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
to finish off; to ensure (something) is dead; to put an end to; to deliver the final blow; to be the best for A
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
hard (on the ears); offensive (to the ear); rasping; rough; harsh; grating
to feel depressed; to be down
fluffy; lumpy (e.g. clothing); uneven; bulging (e.g. muscles)
postbox; mailbox; post; position; post (e.g. goalpost); post- (e.g. post-Cold War)
(not so) much; (not) very
hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible
to push aside; to push one's way through
cool; chilly; feeling nice and cold
older sister; lass; young lady
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
watering can; watering pot; sprinkling can
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
to sprinkle water on (something); to spray water on; to splash water on; to hinder; to hamper; to stifle