as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
negligent; careless; slipshod; slovenly; reckless; irresponsible
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
to feign friendliness; to play the hypocrite
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork; cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem
place; room; margin; scope
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
to be forced to bear the responsibility and resign; to be driven out of office
(social) position; status
honor; honour; credit; prestige
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
promoter; instigator; driving force; pioneer; leader
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
relation; connection; relevance
estimate (of costs); budget
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
possibly; by some possibility; perhaps
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
to wither while standing; to die standing (of plants)
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
this and that; this or that; one thing after another
to compile; to bring together; to weave; to put together; to bring to a conclusion; to wrap up
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
drinking party; get-together
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to take someone along; to be accompanied (by)
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
as (for); for; in the capacity of
division (distribution) of roles; role-sharing
linkage; entanglement; involvement; relationship; interaction
advance guard; vanguard; avant-garde (e.g. music)
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period