to defy conventional wisdom
inexcusable; unpardonable; can't be allowed to pass (without comment)
to marry (of a woman); to get married (to); to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
copy; duplicate; facsimile; cc (on e-mails); carbon copy
contact information (address, phone number, etc.)
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)
to come (home) to one; to click; to ring a bell; to appeal to one; to speak to one; to impress one
aimlessly; unexpectedly (showing up); slowly swaying; staggering; moving feebly
malice; ill will; bad air; noxious vapour; miasma
disadvantage; handicap; drawback; inadvisability; inexpediency; loss
to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)
assumption; supposition; hypothesis; supposition
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation
two-digit number; "tens" column; two digits; double figures
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; (arch.) deftly finishing up; (arch.) putting on the final touches
historical; traditional; historic
contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause); paying tribute; tribute
disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful
physical evidence; real evidence; material evidence
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
serious criminal; heinous criminal
pressure; pressure (e.g. political); arm-twisting
of all things (people, places, days, etc.)
visual hallucination; vision
welcome; (warm) reception
improper; immodest; disgraceful; shameful; vulgar; low
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
to treat shabbily; to be careless about; to handle roughly; to waste; to use wastefully; to spend recklessly
trouble; difficulties; dispute; confusion; disorder; mess
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
a few minutes later; after a few minutes
fair; just and upright; open and honest; aboveboard; honourable
long slits (esp. of eyes)
to be nervous; to be sensitive; to worry; to be fussy; to be precise
not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work