pressure; oppression; suppression
baron; Irish cobbler (variety of potato)
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to mistake someone for someone else; to misread; to misjudge
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
adds force or indicates command
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
lost child; lost person; stray child; missing child
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
ceremony; matter; affair; with regard to; as for
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
breaking off an engagement
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
to discuss; to talk together
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
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
letter; missive; note; mail
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
number one; first; best; most; game; round
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
imperial envoy; imperial messenger
to face; to go towards; to head towards
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
violence; reckless action; (an) outrage
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge