stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé; rectangular dessert (usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
violence; oppression; high-handedness; tyranny; despotism
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
compensation; reparations; indemnity; damages
there being no use in arguing (about it)
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
model; dummy; model (profession); fashion model; model (of a vehicle, machine, etc.); version; model (e.g. mathematical)
to bewitch; to confuse; to enchant; to delude
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
at full speed; impetuously; precipitately; headlong
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
in a whisper; in a low voice; in undertones
to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium; to suit; to go well together; to be a good match
having a high threshold (for entry); difficult to approach; feeling awkward to go to (of someone's home)
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
white collar; white lapel
suit (clothing); suit (playing cards)
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
business; trade; operations; sales
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
clockwise rotation; CW; right-handed rotation
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness
convenience; handiness; usefulness
to be loath to; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of
manufacturing; craftsmanship; making New-Year's decorations; (arch.) preparing fields; (arch.) farming
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances