speaking by proxy; speaking for (someone else); payment by proxy; compensation by proxy; acting for (someone else); carrying out (on someone's behalf)
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
white; unseasoned; undyed; very much; precisely; playing dumb
scolding; telling-off; rebuke; complaint; grumbling; fault-finding
to jump over; to clear; to walk over (someone)
report; notification; registration
title; subject; problem (on a test); question; counter for questions (on a test)
fabrication; put-up job; trumped-up story; frame-up; hoax
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
viewing as a problem; problematizing
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
solution; solution strategy
upper stratum (classes, stories, storeys); upper layer; layer above
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
virtuous mind; good intentions; good will; positive mindset; bona fides; good faith
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
snivel; nasal mucus; snot
goes before a verb to strengthen its meaning or to add emphasis
domestic affairs; internal administration
diplomacy; selling (e.g. door-to-door); canvassing
outstandingly; extraordinarily; exceptionally
bribe; sweetener; douceur
lending (money); finance; loan; adaptability; versatility; flexibility
management; managerial position; administrative post; person in a managerial position
secret understanding; collusion
to bury; to inter; to entomb; to cover up; to hush up; to shelve
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
together; mutually; fellow
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
administration of justice
to judge; to decide; to sit in judgement; to try
summons; summonsing; citation; subpoena; arraigning; calling
prison sentence (without a stay of execution)