to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
to rush over; to run up to
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds
soggy; soaked; crushed (out of shape); crumpled; messy; untidy
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
to become; to appear like; to have a touch of; to look like
accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
with all due respect; if I may make bold to ask
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
in all; in total; collectively; in addition; besides; at the same time
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
interference; meddling; butting in
to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent
apprehensions; misgivings; uneasiness; anxiety; fear
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
many; varied; all sorts; crowded; large (e.g. helping)
priority; order of precedence
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
director; executive; officer; official; person in charge
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
in advance; beforehand; previously
to remind (someone of something); to call attention to; to make sure of; to emphasize; to emphasise
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
breakthrough (research, etc.); breach; opening
individual; private person; personal; private
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
looking on (somebody) as hostile
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
to just appear; to be half out; to be on the tip of one's tongue
to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
(verbal) abuse; denunciation; disparagement; vilification; scathing criticism
death rate; mortality rate
to think out; to devise; to invent; to begin to think; to come up with a plan