people; citizens; subjects; folk
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
word for word; verbatim; a single word and a single phrase
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
strenuous effort; earnestness; seriousness
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
covering; filled in; complete; total; cliched; clichéd; plaintext
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
(one's) master; Lord; the main thing; the majority
all kinds of things; various things; large number of people
chores; odd jobs; miscellaneous affairs; miscellaneous expenses
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
to paint over; to paint out; to fill in; to cover completely (with paint)
painting all over; covering in paint
to cut out; to clip from; to extract
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
rough (estimate, manner, etc.); crude; broad; loose; careless (work)
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
without; but if; otherwise; or else
too much for one to handle; beyond one's capacity; unmanageable; uncontrollable; incorrigible; obstreperous
(one's) exclusive use; private use; dedicated use; use for a particular purpose; exclusive use (of particular products); using only (e.g. a certain brand)
entering an institution; beginning training; primer; manual; introduction (to)
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
pastime; hobby; favorite amusement; dissipation; debauchery; loose living
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
joke; pun; jest; smartly dressed; stylish; fashion-conscious
whim; vagary; capriciousness; eccentricity
interval; break; pause; spare moment
supper; night meal; late-night snack; "fourth meal"; midnight snack
staying up late; keeping late hours; sitting up late at night; nighthawk
health management; health maintenance; health care
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
being enthusiastic about; being wild about; being absorbed in; being engrossed in; being devoted to
no use; useless; not fit for its purpose
just past noon; afternoon