arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
simultaneous; all at once
exposing; unmasking; laying bare
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
to kill with a sword (knife, dagger, etc.); to slay; to put to the sword
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
tolerance; open-mindedness; forbearance; generosity; magnanimity
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
nursing; nurse; attending; attendant; entertainer
to order; to command; to appoint
commonplace; ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; mundane
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to build a market for; to promote (a product); to promote oneself; to sell oneself; to sell heavily
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
to become better; to improve
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
twice; again; second time
to pledge allegiance; to swear an oath of allegiance; to take an oath of allegiance
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on