coachman; driver; cabman; postilion
after a short time; in a short while; a short time later
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
No Entry; No Trespassing; No Admittance; off-limits; restricted; forbidden
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
reception (desk); information desk; receipt; acceptance
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
high class; high grade; high rank; seniority
each time; always; often; thank you for your continued patronage
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
this and that; this or that; one thing after another
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
helmet; hard hat; protective headgear
black; black (coffee); without cream or milk; exploitative (esp. of employees); overly harsh; boldface
three colours; three colors; triple run; winning hand containing the same chow in each of the three suits; triple pung; winning hand containing the same pung in each of the three suits
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
equipping; installing; fitting; mounting; putting on
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
counter for birds, rabbits, etc.
still more; even more; much more; increased; greater
in turns; in series; in number order; by rotation
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
form; method; system; formula