somehow or other; for some reason or another
holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity
to make a speech; to address
well connected; well known; having a large, diverse circle of acquaintances
elder; senior; senior monk; dean; presbyter
one theory (opinion); another theory (opinion)
to compile; to bring together; to weave; to put together; to bring to a conclusion; to wrap up
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to differ; to vary; to disagree
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
mediator; peacemaker; troubleshooter; manager
stomach-ache; stomach pain; gastralgia
cooperativeness; spirit of cooperation
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
participation; joining; entry; adherence
whirling; going round and round; rushing a person off his feet; panicking; rushing around in a fluster; working in a panic
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
yes; yea; aye; (arch.) to be so
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
good flavor; good flavour; delicacy; dainty
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
impudent; shameless; brazen; forward; audacious; cheeky
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
final; eventual; ultimate
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
to graze (e.g. bullet); to scratch; to touch lightly; to take a percentage; to exploit; to squeeze
surmise (about somebody's feelings); guess; conjecture
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
thought; consideration; thinking
layman (esp. as opposed to a Buddhist monk); laity; local manners; modern customs; common; popular
close adhesion; sticking firmly to; relating closely to; having relevance to; contact printing
(weather) front; front line; forward area; action zone
chaos; confusion; disorder; chaotic; confused; uncertain
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
price; cost; charge; payment; bill; fee
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
to settle (a matter) for the time being; to complete the first stage (of something)