quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
to make the sign of the cross; to bless oneself; to cross oneself
sacred profession; holy orders; vocation; ministry
to excuse oneself; to take one's leave; to resign (post); to quit; to decline; to turn down
long (time that has passed); old (story)
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
party to a contract; subscriber; policy owner (insurance)
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
to drive away; to scatter; to rout
to collect; to assemble; to gather
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
to fight; to exchange blows
to make up the number; to have a complete set of
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
hurried construction; hurried production; hasty manufacture; hasty formation
as (for); for; in the capacity of
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
even though; despite; when
mineral dust; mine dust; fine particles; dust
to look at; to gaze; to stare at
scream; shriek; shout; exclamation
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
how many people; a number of people
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
the current ...; this; today's ...
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal