affair; state; verdict; sentence; directions; orders
this world; this life; world of the living
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
prison; jail; gaol; firm; solid; strong
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
putting an end to; bringing to a close; person who opens and closes the curtains (in a theatre)
screaming; squawking; squealing; loud complaining; noisy conversation
river; stream; River; the ... river
stillness; silence; hush; calm; serenity
to forgive and forget; to let bygones be bygones; to sweep under the carpet; to wipe the slate clean
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
time after time; countless times; many a time; dozens of times
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
funeral; burial; condolence
one difficulty; one danger
finishing touch; completing (something) by executing the final, critical step
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
surname; family name; last name
to cancel; to withdraw; to retract; to take back (words, etc.); to revoke
stinging; smarting; on edge; nervous; ripping; peeling
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
weir; bonds; fetters; ties of obligation
not caring; not giving a damn
trouble; bother; annoyance
major incident; major happening; big scandal
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
3000; three thousand; many
800; eight hundred; multitude; large number
900; nine hundred; (arch.) fool; (arch.) idiot
five times (as much); quintuple; fivefold
300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
8000; eight thousand; many