question; inquiry; enquiry
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
bust-waist-hip measurements; vital statistics
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
system; organization; organisation; imperial command; laws; regulation
war; battle; match; game; competition
form; method; system; formula
entry (event, competition, etc.); applying for entry; registering to participate; entry (blog, database, etc.); post
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
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)
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
to become excited; to grow lively
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
master; Your lordship; My lord; husband
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
to get out of hand; to become uncontrollable; to boil over
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
that's enough!; cut it out!; get a life!
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
naturally; of course; understandably
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to wring the neck; to strangle
to bring back; to restore
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
master; Your lordship; My lord; husband
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
handling (e.g. knife, reins); control; use; dealing with (e.g. customers); management; disposal (esp. sale of goods)
breath; breathing; tone; mood