four times; four-colour process printing; CMYK printing
considerably; greatly; a lot
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
to kick (hard); to send flying with a kick; to kick away; to reject flatly; to refuse outright; to turn down
independence; self-reliance
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
separate; respective; different
if you are so inclined; if it suits you; if you like
audience (with a superior, e.g. nobility)
lodging (house); accommodation; hotel; housing (for government employees)
to puzzle over; to think deeply about; to rack one's brains over (wrack)
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
to be disheartened; to be dejected; to be discouraged; suddenly (losing a lot of weight); looking emaciated; becoming very thin
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
just because; even if; even though
waste (of money, time, etc.); squandering; frittering away
haughty; arrogant; pompous; self-important
saving (e.g. time, money, resources); economising; economizing
to explain; to preach; to advocate; to persuade; to prevail upon; to reason with
beautiful face; beautiful looks; beauty; belle; handsome man
set; suit; uniform collection; entirely; all; every one
no exception; without exception; always the same
to interfere (with); to hinder; to be hindered (from doing); to become impeded; to have difficulty; to suffer inconvenience
face; looks; countenance; vestige; trace; reminder
(young) seductress; temptress; little devil; imp
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
frightening (of the future); worrying; scary; ominous; portentous
economic strength; economic power; economic might
to be suitable; to be appropriate; to match
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
(air) bubble (esp. in a liquid)
with a pop; with a squish; grainy; crunchy; bubble wrap; small grains
to be crushed; to be squashed; to go bankrupt; to go under; to be ruined (of a plan); to be cancelled; to be lost (of one's voice, eyesight, sense of smell, etc.)
article left behind (at a crime scene, after death, etc.); specimens