(one's) Sunday best; (one's) best clothes; glad rags
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
filtration; filtering; percolation
making do; getting by (somehow); managing
trying to think of a way (to); devising means (to); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing
wife; bride; (one's) daughter-in-law
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; worthy
discovery; detection; finding
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
to become vulgar; to coarsen
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
(arch.) female slave; female servant; housemaid
time; hour; season; time of the year
wrapping cloth; cloth wrapper
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
lately; recently; nowadays
for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
nothing but; none other than
long-handled Chinese spear; lance; weapon; arms; grip of a bow; parade float decorated with long-handled Chinese spears
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
settlement; solution; resolution