important matter; matter of great importance; serious affair; major incident; emergency
careful; elaborate; scrupulous
one animal (small); (arch.) two-tan bolt of cloth
mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
fiercely; ferociously; furiously; resolutely
stupor; stupefaction; trance; (being) dumbfounded
taxpayers' (precious) money; hard-earned tax money; heavy tax; conscription; compulsory military service
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
guard; sentinel; garrison
to drag along; to take (a suspect to the police); to drag (someone) away
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
to put to use; to make use of; to turn to account
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
my; one's own; I ...; one ...
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
goodness; excellence; virtue
to be utterly amazed; to be stunned; to be disgusted
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
interpretation (i.e. oral translation); interpreter
to cause laughter; to extract a smile
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
for the time being; for the present; immediate; present; for some time (after); current account
thirtieth day of the month; thirty days
second day of the month; two days
repeated at intervals; every other (day, week, month, ...)
arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
settlement; village; community; (bacterial) colony
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
to exert oneself and win; to gain (victory)