activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
this institution; this parliament; this hospital; this clinic
to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel
lack of religion; irreligion; atheism
participation; joining; entry; adherence
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
right to choose; a say; option
imposition (i.e. of rules, of a decision); compulsion
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
to stop (plug) one's ears
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; match; game
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
sophism; chop logic; far-fetched argument; quibble; cavil; argument for argument's sake
inattention; absent-mindedness
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
replenishment; supplementation; supplement; replacement; refilling
successor; replacement; second wife
youngster; neophyte; greenhorn
to act as one pleases; to throw one's weight around; to have everything one's own way
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
at the very beginning of one's speech; the first thing (one) says after opening the mouth
anger; offence; offense; rage; taking offense; taking offence
you are quite right; reasonable; natural; just
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
opening a business; opening a practice
to employ; to hire; to charter
information; news; report; reward; retribution
jobs available section (e.g. in a newspaper)
not asking (about); letting go unquestioned; disregarding; ignoring; overlooking
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
to engage (with); to be in gear (with); to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength
memory; ability to remember
to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory