won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
frail; having a weak constitution; being in poor health
with an interesting history (story); with a shady history; with circumstances that are difficult to explain
inside and outside; interior and exterior; inside and outside the country; home and abroad; around; about
to employ; to hire; to charter
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance
solemn (ceremony, atmosphere, etc.); austere; grave; majestic; dignified; stately
to keep (a person) waiting
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
odd; strange; queer; peculiar
coachman; driver; cabman; postilion
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
to be unable to bear (something) any longer; to be unable to put up with (something) any longer
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
physical condition; state of health
to take into account; to bear in mind; to consider; to learn from; to take warning from
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
how many years; how long; what year
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
rope; cord; policeman's rope
reputation; respectability; honour; honor
absence due to illness; sick leave
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
sympathy; agreement with; alignment; conformity; tuning
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
plain; unaffected; natural; unpretentious; frank; candid