dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
right of succession; right to the throne
total; complete; all-out; general; extensive; full-scale
different thing; another question; different case
to droop (e.g. ears of grain); to bow one's head; to hang one's head
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
conviction; belief; confidence
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
ignorant of the ways of the world
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
apt to do; liable to do; tend to do; prone to do
ignoring; looking the other way; passing through; going through; ball hit through net (in tennis)
appointing to a responsible post; making much of
falling into a doze; dozing off; nodding off
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over; to talk foolishly
scolding; telling-off; rebuke; complaint; grumbling; fault-finding
to pull in (fish); to land
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
overcoat; greatcoat; cloak; wrap; mantle
dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest
to hear; to be told; to know; to receive (order); to undertake; to comply
to be possible; to be likely; to be probable
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
gap; lag; difference; discrepancy; shear (e.g. shear stress)
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know
maximum preference; maximum priority; priority handling
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
land route; overland route; by land; overland
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin