recommendation; endorsement
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
therefore; for that reason; such being the case
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
to be too busy; to be occupied; to concentrate on single-mindedly
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
amiability; friendliness; fondness (of someone); affection; compliments; civilities
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
lord of a manor; estate steward
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
staying up late; keeping late hours; sitting up late at night; nighthawk
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
to be completely absorbed in; to fall for (something)
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to fall in love; to be in love; to be charmed with; to lose one's heart to
and yet; though; when; in spite of
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
stripping; skinning; tearing; removing
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
jewel; precious stone; gem
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince