to pluck; to pick; to tear
account book; register; ledger
1000 sheets (of paper); many pages; book tripe; bible tripe; leaf tripe
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
smoothly; easily; readily
unanticipated; unexpected
release (from custody); discharge; liberation; setting free; letting go; letting off
self-satisfied look; triumphant look; smug face; shit-eating grin
adding up; totalling; totaling
alteration; falsification; faking
very easy; piece of cake; child's play; before breakfast
to discuss; to talk about; to argue; to dispute; to take into consideration; to make an issue of
honor; honour; credit; prestige
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
by all rights; legally speaking; properly speaking
annual (plant); first-year student
to blow upon; to breathe on; to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms); to exaggerate; to overcharge
big mouth; mouth opened wide; boastful speech; tall talk; large amount; large quantity
to supply (goods, money, etc.); to cover (costs); to pay; to give board; to provide meals
(skill of) making funny faces; facial performance
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
lowborn; humble; vulgar; coarse; shabby; greedy
as soon as possible; ASAP
full payment; liquidation
by the end of this year; before the year comes to a close; during this year
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
falsehood; untruth; lie; fallacy (logic)
report; return (e.g. tax); statement; declaration; notification; filing
to be subject to punishment; to be punished
foreigner; stranger; outsider; alien
to press for an answer; to shower questions on someone
advance payment; money paid in advance
withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal
promissory note; written acknowledgment of debt; IOU
personal (employee); employed; retained
(emotional) tension; anxiety; (highness of) spirits; (good) mood; tension; tensile strength
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
to sheathe one's sword; to lay down arms; to bury the hatchet