to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
to engrave an inscription; to call (designate) itself; to mark; to label
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
to collect; to assemble; to gather
face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
boning (fish or meat); deboning; watering down (a plan, bill, etc.); dilution; taking the backbone out of; weakening
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to bring to a finish; to bind firmly; to superintend
main question; real issue at hand
inference; deduction; induction; reasoning
wife; bride; (one's) daughter-in-law
to instigate; to tempt; to entice; to incite
just this side of; one step short of; on the brink
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
to be usable; to be serviceable; to be useful
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
such; this sort of; like this
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
official announcement; proclamation
script; screenplay; scenario
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
to harm; to cause harm to
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
this world; this life; world of the living
exclusion; removal; rejection; elimination; abatement; lifting (sanctions, etc.)