wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
high-handed; domineering; on one's high horse
to fly about; to skip about; to bustle about
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
to entrust (a matter) to; to leave to; to abandon oneself to (e.g. pleasure); to yield to (e.g. anger); to devote oneself to
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
unreliable; uncertain; indefinite; unclear
(opening of) a wound; (mouth of a) wound; cut
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
sympathy; compassion; pity
my sympathies; that's too bad; my condolences
emergency; accident; rare possibility; unexpected occurrence
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
omen; sign of luck; origin; history; dependent arising; doctrine that everything has a cause and there is nothing that arises out of nothing
now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now
at any cost; at any price; at any expense
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for
one thin flat object; one sheet
eighth day of the month; eight days
anything and everything; just about everything
protocol; written evidence; record (investigation, interrogation, etc.); preliminary memo; charge sheet
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
special; particular; peculiar; unique
report (of an investigation); investigation (investigative) report
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
expression in writing; written representation; notation; writing on the surface (e.g. an address on an envelope); inscribing on the face
undermentioned (statement); the following; at left