direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
to answer; to fire back; to retort; to redo; to do over; to try again
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
that is to say; so that means
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
inside of a castle; area surrounded by castle walls
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to be relieved; to feel relieved
free (of restraint, controls, etc.); free (of cost); freelance; one-size
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of
in general; generally; as a whole; all in all; altogether
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
advantage; benefit; profit; interest
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate