honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
to comfort; to console; to amuse
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
gentle; mild; meek; tender
young person; youngster; young people; (the) youth
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
to age; to grow old (esp. in appearance); to show marks of age
(one's) wife; wife (of a peer or subordinate)
peephole (e.g. in a door); observation window; viewing window
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
to cramp up; to tighten; to be insistent; to persist (in one's opinion); to act tough; to bluff; to prop up (e.g. with a post)
busy; hectic; frantic; restless; hurried; fidgety
to be busy at work; to work diligently
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
to clear up; to become cloudless
scenery; scene; landscape
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state
to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce
whole area; surrounding area; all around; everywhere; all over the place
thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
even more; still more; one layer; lowest floor (of a building); rather; sooner
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to be hard (to do); to be difficult; to require much effort; to be laborious; to be backbreaking; to have trouble (doing)
hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house