period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
to hunt (animals); to search (for a criminal); to go looking for (flowers, etc.); to gather (mushrooms)
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
instead; but (on the other hand)
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
just one person; only one
to add fuel to the fire; to make things worse; to stir things up
could result in (something undesirable); might end up (doing, happening); run the risk of
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous
rationality; reasonableness
danger; peril; hazard; risk
to brave; to risk; to harm; to afflict; to desecrate; to profane
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
such ... as; or some such
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; (arch.) entertaining someone as one's guest
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
manager; controller; chief treasurer; boss (of a gambling den)
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
to be surprised; to be astonished
alone; by oneself; on one's own
management; administration; operation
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
dispersion; breakup; variance; dispersion