to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
curtain; bunting; act (in play)
to neglect; to ignore; to disregard; to make light of
to be deeply impressed; to take to heart; to engrave on one's heart; to bear in mind; (lit.) to engrave in one's liver
himself; yourself; herself
feeling uneasy; very worried; very anxious; on tenterhooks; on pins and needles
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
too much for one to handle; beyond one's capacity; unmanageable; uncontrollable; incorrigible; obstreperous
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
to hit; to beat; to shout at; to yell at
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
to achieve results; to be successful (in a venture, etc.)
to outwit; to get the better of; to overcome a superior opponent and leave him speechless
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building
group; bunch; crowd; group
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
perfect; complete; flawless
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
network disturbance; communication failure; telecommunication malfunction
chaos; turmoil; pandemonium; havoc
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview
that's a different matter; that's a different story
at once; immediately; right now
to act as an agent for; to intermediate; to announce (someone's arrival); to answer (the door, the phone); to convey (a message)
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
bodyguards; elite guards; Schutzstaffel; SS; groupies; ardent fans
delivering an order; dispatch of an order; messenger; orderly; runner
limited; limiting; restrictive