to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
counter for chairs or seats
arm; skill; efforts; ability
décolleté; décolletage; robe décolletée; low-cut dress; low-cut (neckline style); décolleté
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
link; connection; filler; stopgap (job, budget, etc.); thickener (e.g. in cooking); thickening; hedging
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
considerably; greatly; a lot
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
I got it; I see; I now know; So that's the reason
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
estimate (of costs); budget
negotiations; discussions; connection
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
jacket; book jacket; dust cover; CD jacket; record jacket
brilliance; polish; lustre; luster; glossy finish (of photographs)
hurdle; hurdle race; hurdles; hurdle; obstacle
not caring; not giving a damn
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
forcibly; against one's will
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
impossible; unlikely; improbable
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
to face; to go towards; to head towards
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
womanly; ladylike; feminine
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
every last one; one and all; from A to Z; as soon as; right after; no sooner (than)
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
swiftly; rapidly; suddenly; abruptly; sharply (of a slope, bend, etc.); steeply
to be found; to be discovered
document; reportage; documentary; documentation
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
slave labour; slave labor; compulsory service; forced labour; forced labor; exacted service
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability