within the year; before the year is out
to take (preventive) measures; to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in
nuisance to other people; inconvenience to others
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
having a headache; racking one's brains; troubling over something
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
pressure; pressure (e.g. political); arm-twisting
to tailor; to make (clothing); to train; to bring up; to make it seem like; to pass off
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
gently; mildly; leniently; don't be too hard on me (us, them); go easy on me
adviser; advisor; consultant; school club supervisor (usu. a teacher); school club manager
to be itching to put one's skills to use
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
separate; respective; different
(editorial) supervision; general editorship; supervising director
power; authority; influence
to sever relations (with someone; esp. a relative or spouse); to break off (with)
interpretation; explanation; reading; construction
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
threat; menace; coercion; blackmail
this or that person; anybody; many people
dyeing; dyed goods; goods to be dyed
(giving) birth; childbirth; native (of); product of; produced in; assets
chasing; metal carving; metal engraving
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
to not believe one's ears
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
awesome; awe-inspiring; august; discourteous (to a superior); lacking due respect
equally (well); as ... as; no less ... than ...; evenly matched; well-matched
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
satisfying; pleasing; gratifying
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
fine day; clear day; formal occasion
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
retirement (from work); leading a quiet life (after retirement); retired person; retiree; surrendering headship of the family (pre-WWII)
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
covering used to wrap a baby
to mend; to patch up; to fix (hair, clothes, appearance, etc.); to adjust; to keep up appearances; to cover up (e.g. a mistake)
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.); (doing) continuously; constantly; keep ...-ing
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment