to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
spreading around (news, rumor, etc.); making widely known; making public; publicizing; proclaiming
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
pains; hard work; effort; trouble; labour; labor
what people say; rumours; public opinion
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
technical skill; ability; capacity
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
ecstasy; rapture; trance; senility
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
ambition; aspiration; sinister designs; treachery
sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome; pain-in-the-ass
otherwise; or else; if not
to be a bad influence (on something); to corrupt; to poison
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
fixed period; fixed term; regular; periodic; fixed-term commuter pass; fixed-term deposit
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
to be forward; to stick one's nose into; to meddle; to jut out; to protrude; to overhang
otherwise; or else; if not
confections; sweets; candy; cake
just because; even if; even though
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
a few years ago; some years back
lazy; idle; indolent; slothful
lazy person; lazy fellow; slothful person
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
to learn something through hearing
arbitration; intercession; mediation
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
unshapely; ill-formed; misshapen; awkward; clumsy
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
to shout (in anger); to yell
with a bang (clash, bump)