to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
whole; all; general; gross; entire; overall
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
100,000; hundred thousand
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
stock; share; stump; (clump of) roots; plant with attached roots or stem; strain (of bacteria, etc.); stock company
to put someone to work; to make someone work
creaking; squeaking; packing in tightly; cramming; hard (pressing, tying, twisting, etc.); tightly
to make do errands; to set to scutwork
like cats and dogs; (on) very bad terms; (lit.) relationship of dogs and monkeys
to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject
in truth; in actuality; at heart; the truth; the real story
love passionately; ardent love; devotion
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
loveable; very likeable; like very much
fate; chance; relationship; tie
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
mere shadow of one's former self; having no trace left (of former glories, talent, looks, etc.); unrecognizable (as the person one used to be); unrecognisable
to be profitable; to yield a profit
environment; circumstance
outline; summary; overview; synopsis; abstract; abridgment
applicant; candidate; person interested in doing something; person wanting to do something; interested party; volunteer
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
blank form; sheets of paper; sheet of paper
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
repatriation; return; (electrical) feedback
consideration; taking into account
schedule; program; programme; agenda
accommodation facility (e.g. hotel); lodging facility; boarding house
it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
promotion (school, military, etc.)
deep inside; innermost place
certificate (usually of proof of something); credentials
interior; inside; internal
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
degree of difficulty; difficulty level
aspiration; volunteering; desire; application