to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
half-sibling (with a different mother)
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
guardianship; guardian; (theatrical) assistant; prompter
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
the other day; some time ago; recently
one's own discretion (idea, responsibility)
to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper
important post; important office; key position
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
(social) position; status
to be helpful; to be useful
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
close associate; close aide; brains-truster
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
establishing oneself in life; success in life
of little importance; trivial; worthless; valueless
favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude
loveable; very likeable; like very much
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
this for sure; certainly is
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
to take the initiative; to forestall; to beat to the punch
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
knowing; (an) acquaintance
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to say no more; to sink into silence