anything and everything; all sorts of things; by all means
to oppress; to persecute; to tyrannize
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
raising one's hand; show of hands (e.g. for a vote); salute
conference; consultation; discussion; negotiation
great difference; major mistake
to engage (with); to be in gear (with); to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
limits; boundary; domain; area (e.g. in programming languages)
simple; plain; modest; frugal; reserved
to beat (e.g. eggs); to whip (e.g. cream); to whisk; to lather
to smack one's lips (over a dish); to eat with relish
to behave violently; to commit violence; to use force
formal; strict; ceremonious; stiff
never (even in error); never, ever; never, no matter what happens; by no means
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
not knowing when to let go (give up, etc.); unwilling to resign; having lingering attachment; regretful
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
to put on (another's shoes by mistake); to put (shoes) on the wrong feet; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse; to have a mistaken idea of
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
to have a hard time of it
to supply (goods, money, etc.); to cover (costs); to pay; to give board; to provide meals
practical business; practical work experience; practicum; practice
meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody
chaos; turmoil; pandemonium; havoc
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
established practice; custom
dull-witted; stupid; foolish
variety of goods; number of articles
at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)
collecting together and buying; doing a big shop