to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
never mind!; don't worry about it
sentence; verdict; pronouncement
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
advance notice; previous note; preliminary announcement; trailer (film, TV); preview
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
to let your hair down; to have fun after a period of work or stress
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
prickling; stinging; tingling
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
to state; to express; to mention
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
landlord; landlady; house owner; home owner; head of the household
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
to hug; to clasp to one's breast
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
to have excess momentum (from going too fast, using too much force, etc.); to get carried away; to go overboard; to overdo (something)
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
push; pushing; weight; pressure; authority; forcefulness
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
admiration; appreciation; enjoyment; viewing (for pleasure)
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
guffawing; roaring (with laughter); (laughing) heartily
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
participation; joining; entry; adherence
root and branch; thoroughly; by the roots; completely; all
hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
saying "Ah!"; making one say "Ah!"; surprisingly; astonishingly
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
that; the matter in question
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
knowing; (an) acquaintance
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
to flow into; to pour into; to stream into