desk with a tier of drawers on one side
desk chair; office chair; computer chair
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
license; licence; certificate; charter
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
to be enthusiastic about; to be eager; to be keen
third day of the month; three days
absentmindedness; dreaminess; simpleton; fool
busyness; a lot of things to do; frequent use; heavy use (of); many uses
(present) head of a family
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
one's way back; one's way home
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
one thin flat object; one sheet
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
intelligence gathering; information gathering
understood; I see; OK; present; here
to chuckle to oneself; to gloat (over)
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
to begin; to set about; to start
drawing room; parlour; parlor; reception office
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
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
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
to rise; to swell; to be promoted
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl