manager; landlord; warden; root (user)
decision; determination; resolution
to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
to pick; to pluck; to snip; to cut; to nip
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
to take someone's life; to kill someone
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
clever; smart; sharp (ear, etc.); sensitive; discerning
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to be OK
ready wit; quick wits; resourcefulness; raising (money)
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
one's property; personal effects; one's belongings
to have an eye on; to zero in on
to act as one; to act in concert; to keep pace; to stay in step
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
scabbard; sheath; cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
impudent; shameless; brazen; forward; audacious; cheeky
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
postponement; deferment; extension (of time)
constant attendance; uninterrupted supervision; staying with someone all the time
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
way; method; means; resource; course