how many people; a number of people
to be answerable (for); to take the blame
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
fortunately; luckily; thankfully
to rub on; to rub against; to lay the blame on; to strike (a match)
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
thought; consideration; thinking
outside of; not covered by
wrong (guess or estimate); misdirected; irrelevant; off the point
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
a long time ago; in those days
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
circuitous; roundabout; indirect
way of talking; speaking style
frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
disdain; contempt; scorn; abhorrence
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
sympathy; compassion; pity
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
materials; data; document
(not) even once; (not) ever
face; mug; surface; cheek meat; (arch.) cheek; (arch.) cheeks
choices; alternatives; options
to increase; to add to; to augment
to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
to install (a king, emperor, etc.); to appoint (to a post); to promote; to assign (to study under)
you are quite right; reasonable; natural; just
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)