effeminate; unmanly; cowardly; sissy
to build; to construct; to erect; to build up (a reputation, position, fortune, etc.); to establish (a relationship, household, tradition, etc.); to lay (a foundation)
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
to know; to be aware (of); to be acquainted (with); to think; to consider; to believe
(not) altogether; (not) wholly
to catch fire; to be ignited; to ignite; to flare up (of an emotion, controversy, etc.); to blaze; to be ignited (of a dispute, commotion, etc.)
gentle; quiet; mild; quiet (color, pattern, etc.); sober
unconcernedly; nonchalantly; shamelessly; brazenly
single-handedly (usu. of a female raising children); on one's own; as a single mother
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
filthy; dirty (looking); drab
to butt heads; to head-butt
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
departure; departing from ...; sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; counter for engines (on an aircraft); counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
ruin; destruction; devastation; waste; decay
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
preference; priority; precedence; right of way
taking over; handing over; transfer of control; inheriting; passing on the baton
the other day; lately; recently
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
going straight to the point; cutting it short; as it turns out
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
damp; humid; wet; gloomy; melancholy
flight (e.g. airline flight); trip (e.g. train trip); mail; post; opportunity; chance
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
to touch (a person's) heart; to impress (a person)