such ... as; or some such
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
correction; revision; amendment
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
sending home; repatriation; deportation
collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
oil; petroleum; kerosene; paraffin
synthetic fibre; synthetic fiber
combination; arrangement; distribution; marrying off
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
insight; power of observation
absolutely; positively; decidedly
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
disassembly; dismantling; factorization; decomposition; resolution; deblocking
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
advantage; point in favor; point in favour
article for sale; goods for sale; offering; specialty; selling point
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
negotiations; discussions; connection
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
beginning; clue; starting point
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
stallion brought close to a mare to test her readiness to mate; stalking horse; spoiler
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
to have an eye on; to zero in on
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
honest to a fault; foolishly honest; naively honest
to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death
by means of; due to; because of; according to
abstinence from alcohol; temperance; prohibition of drinking