to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
judging from appearances; to all appearances; from the looks of it; on the face of it; apparently; seemingly
careless; thoughtless; hasty; rash
with a thump; (hanging) straight down
to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to present; to do (for someone)
blunt; to the point; direct; outspoken; frank
(social) position; status; standing; position (in a company, organization, etc.); post; rank
honor; honour; prestige; dignity; honorary (e.g. president, doctorate)
to need; to call for; to require
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)
significant; useful; meaningful; worthwhile; valuable; of interest
difficult to understand; unintelligible; abstruse
library (usu. single-room); small library
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding; approval; consent
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
to put someone to trouble
cook-house; galley; kitchen
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
omen; portent; sign; presage; harbinger; premonition
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
sign of life; human presence; humanity; humaneness
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
half; 50%; 5 parts; 5%; equality; equal footing
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post); to be delivered
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
pain; agony; suffering; distress; torment
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
to repeat; to do over again
the front; honest; upright; decent
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
since; henceforth; ever since