nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
to loathe to part (with); to be reluctant to leave (someone)
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
old couple; elderly couple
boarding (a train, bus, etc.); getting into (e.g. a taxi)
coachman; driver; cabman; postilion
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
pleased to meet you; how do you do; my regards (to someone); my greetings; best wishes
negotiations; discussions; connection
(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
thief; robber; burglar; bandit
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance
to be silent; to say nothing
from the beginning; from scratch
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
your husband; her husband
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
with a friendly grin; smilingly
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
reeking of blood; stinking of blood; bloody (battle, crime, etc.)
unconnected; weakly related; alien; having little prospect of marriage
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to instruct; to tell to do; to ask to do; to order
please (give me); please (do for me)
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
it's no big deal; it's no problem; it's nothing to worry about; safe (and sound); all right
to be oversized (overloud, etc.)