to change (cars or horses); to transfer; to possess; to inspire
bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
steady advance; carrying all before one
to explain adequately; to be accountable
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
backdoor; rear entrance; rear exit; unauthorized; illicit; illegal
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
(a) touch of; tinge of; wreath (e.g. of smoke); one stroke; one brush
eight-tenths; casting someone out; type of baggy tobi trousers with the baggy part taking up eight-tenths of the full length of the trouser leg
price decline; fall in price
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
horn (musical instrument)
fanfare; flourish of trumpets
(instrumental) solo; recital
passionate; fervent; affecting; moving; touching
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
fold; pleat; folds (e.g. of a mountain); crease; (hidden) detail; nuance
sweet (taste); luscious; sweet (melody, dream, etc.); delightful; pleasant
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
silence; stillness; quietness
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
and then; and so; and; so then
to sit in a row; to be arrayed
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
dark (skin, complexion, etc.); swarthy; tanned
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
program (musical, concert, theatrical, etc.); programme
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living
recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)