to comfort; to console; to amuse
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
minimum; at the very least
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
large amount of money; great cost
vast; huge; immense; malva nut (Sterculia lychnophora)
property; fortune; assets
possession; retention; maintenance
considerably; fairly; quite
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
amount of money; sum of money
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
contriving (to raise funds, to find time, etc.); working out (a solution)
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
unprepared; careless; imprudent; indiscreet
to coax; to cajole; to wheedle; to roll up and put into (something); to bundle up
very likely; very probable
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
please (give me); please (do for me)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
prime location (for offices, housing, etc.); best district (in town); excellent piece of land
deserted (esp. store, market, town, streets); quiet; inactive (business, trade, etc.); slack; idle; free
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
(private) secretary; treasured book; secret book