sudden change; complete change
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
anticipation; expectation; plan; preparation
to exterminate; to eradicate; to wipe out; to let (fire) go out; to let die (e.g. flowers); to run out of
feeling obliged; being grateful; being thankful; (arch.) shrinking back in fear
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
not knowing what's what; being unable to make heads or tails
to watch over; to watch attentively
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
prostrating oneself; kowtowing; going down on one's knees
sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
to give a warning; to remind (a person) of
claim; demand; charge; application; request; billing (for a service)
after a while; a little while later; shortly afterward
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
ruffled (hair, brush bristles, etc.); unkempt; dishevelled; idling away time; dawdling; dilly-dallying
waist; waistline; waist measurement
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
appraisal; estimation; evaluation; setting prices
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
to spread; to be propagated
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
to make a mess; to perpetrate; to do; to finish up; to be guilty of
there's no knowing; there's no telling; it's anyone's guess; who knows?
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to triumph; to be elated with success
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude
(doing something) for money; being mercenary
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
to be grieved at heart; to be troubled; to be worried; to trouble oneself (about something)
to induce (somebody to do something); to tempt; to act toward (somebody in a certain way); to handle (men); to send; to forward to