stormy weather (at sea); poor catch of fish (due to stormy seas); poor turn-out; recession
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
while (one is at it); when; on the occasion of; at the same time (as); on one's way (to); by the way
a little; a bit; a small amount; a little while; a short time; a moment
waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with
to rekindle one's love; to fall in love again (with a person one has previously been in love with)
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
at; in; at; when; by; with
serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not
to fall in love (with); to fall for; to be attracted (by); to be charmed (by); to forget oneself; to be entranced (by)
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt
to be found; to be discovered
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
really; truly; indeed; good grief
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
being boxed in on all sides; having obstacles in every direction; being at a loss (what to do); being in a fix
long (time that has passed); old (story)
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
name; given name; first name
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
grandfather; male senior-citizen
business trip; official trip
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
kingfisher (esp. the common kingfisher, Alcedo atthis)
counter for jewels in a watch; counter for transistors, diodes, etc. in an electronic product