new book; 17x11 cm paperback book
wearisome; insipid; dull; irksome; wretched; vain
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
without compensation; without reward; without pay; free (of charge)
favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
food; provisions; nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.); sustenance (e.g. of one's life); source of encouragement
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
trembling; shivering; jiggling; wobbling; bouncing
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
to dry up completely; to become stale
advanced level; high grade; senior
being put off (by someone's words, behaviour, etc.); being taken aback; recoiling (in shock, disgust, etc.); zooming out or pulling the camera back to get a wider image (in film and TV)
splendid; praiseworthy; admirable; well done!; bravo!
network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
dealing with; coping with
(my) wife; inside the home; one's family
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
generous; soft-hearted; having a good personality
cares; ill feeling; reserve
just kidding; not!; ersatz; imitation; phony
to speak ill of; to disparage
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
barren; sterile; infertile; unproductive (e.g. discussion); fruitless
probability; likelihood; chances
steady; firm; solid; secure
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
encouragement (as an abstract concept); stimulation