to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
with stealthy steps; with noiseless footsteps; on tiptoe; stealthily
having done this; if this is done; if it is done in this way
to be too busy; to be occupied; to concentrate on single-mindedly
suitable age (esp. for marriage); marriageable age
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
affection; love; fondness; tenderness
marriage proposal; marriage talks
anyway; either way; one way or the other; whichever; whatever
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
to laugh (something) off; to dismiss with a laugh; to pooh-pooh
strict; severe; stern; rigid; rigorous; tough
as (for); for; in the capacity of
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
of the time; at the time; of the hour; in vogue; sought after
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
menial; meanness; servility; abject
special; particular; peculiar; unique
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
to have (someone) by the short hairs; to have something on (someone)
judgment (of a crime); conviction; condemnation; beheading; decapitation
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
to get thin; to taper off
to press a question; to cross-examine
(corporate) bankruptcy; insolvency; commercial failure; failed business
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
presentation; exhibit; suggest; citation
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
in order to do; for the purpose of doing