in comparison to; rather than
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
to draw a conclusion; to conclude; to settle on
out of necessity; with no other option; perforce; unavoidably; reluctantly; unwillingly
entrusting (everything to); leaving (a matter) entirely with
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
rock (music); rock; boulder; on the rocks
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
small number; few; minority
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
support; backing; endorsement; support; holding up; propping
to furnish; to install; to get someone's agreement; to patronize; to buy usually from the same store
firm; strong; unbending; unyielding; uncompromising; stubborn
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
to impose a gag order; to hush up; to order someone not to mention something
to be urgent; to be pressing; to be imminent
to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by
official residence (e.g. of the prime minister)
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
adds force or indicates command
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
slim figure; lean figure; weight reduction
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
about; concerning; related to; -ish
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
Corinth (Greece); Corinto (Nicaragua); Corrinth
(private) secretary; treasured book; secret book
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
like a part of the family