exact calculation; squaring of accounts; adjustment
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
purification ceremony (performed with water); ritual purification; ablutions
production (e.g. play); direction
genuine article; real thing; real deal
suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
to run around; to bustle about
settlement for a dispute (esp. one caused by an affront or blunder); money paid to settle a dispute
running about; making every effort; being busily engaged (in something); good offices
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to mope; to brood; to be in low spirits; to have the blues
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
impatient; tantalized; tantalised; irritated; chagrined; chagrinned
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
to entrust; to leave to a person
with a plunge (of something sharp into something soft); with a thrust; with a stab; sullenly; sulkily; glumly
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
another school; other schools
quarrel; dispute; argument
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
ill-bred; vulgar; boorish
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base
charm against evil spirits; talisman; amulet
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
row; line; company (of someone); group; sequence; counter for rows
ticket-collector; collecting tickets
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
observer; watchman; lifeguard