to work (someone) hard; to push (someone) around
hard worker; hardworking person
to make out to be; to set someone up (as); to prepare (e.g. someone for a role); to make (e.g. "a man out of him"); to frame
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
to look after; to take care (of); to favor; to gaze at; to stare at; to set one's eyes on
to mix; to stir; to blend
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
anything and everything; just about everything
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
come, come; come; come now; here you go; here; when handing something
return gift; return favour; revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
to coax; to cajole; to humour (humor); to wheedle
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
early evening (usu. from 3pm to 6pm); dusk
to jump; to leap; to splash (of oil, mud, etc.); to spatter; to burst; to crack open
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
too (much); overly; excessively
to irritate; to exasperate
inside; interior; inner part
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to shout; to cry (out); to yell; to scream; to clamour
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
outside a gate; beyond one's area of expertise
monologue; soliloquy; German (language)