to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
holiday; day off; furlough; absence (from work)
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
very; much; greatly; a lot of
to be moist; to be damp; to profit by; to receive benefits; to become rich; to become at ease financially
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
pirate; sea robber; buccaneer; freebooter
making frequent appearances; appearing often; appearing and disappearing
matter of time; question of time
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
great antiquity; old-fashioned; long ago
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
poor (living); barely continuing; just scraping along; very narrow
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
originally; by nature; from the start
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
resistance (movement); popular resistance against a military invasion (esp. of that by the French against the Nazis in World War II)
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
already; now; no longer; not any more
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
generation; the world; the age
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate