convenient; expedient; makeshift
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
legendary; fabled; fabulous
authority; power; influence; (an) authority (on); expert
bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; attachment; contact play; sound effect produced by striking a wooden board with clappers
use; utilization; utilisation; application
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
to make a speech; to address
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
this occasion; at this time; now
disrespect; irreverence; impiety; blasphemy; profanity
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
comparatively; relatively; fairly; considering ...; for ...; despite ...
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to hold a grudge; to hold something against someone
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
feeling (much) obliged; being (very) grateful; feeling sorry (for troubling someone); feeling ashamed (e.g. of an error); (arch.) shrinking back in fear
suffix for familiar person
will not do; do not; does not
to cut down (grass, etc.; by swinging a sickle, scythe, etc.); to mow
being painfully true (e.g. reprimand); making one's ears burn; striking home (e.g. remark); having an earache; feeling pain in one's ear
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
there being no use in arguing (about it); not up for discussion
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
rehabilitation; remaking one's life; rebirth; regeneration; coming back to life; revival
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
cool-headed; level-headed; hard-headed
accurate; precise; exact; appropriate; apt; right
technique; art; skill; move
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
reason; logic; sense; natural way of things
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
diminutive used with names, etc.; diminutive adjective ending
face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
burn; scald; (fig.) getting one's fingers burned (e.g. poor investment, mixing with the wrong people)
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth