to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
navel; belly button; protrusion or depression in the middle of an object; center; centre
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
reasoning; logic; persuasion
had better ...; had better not ...
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
to express in a roundabout way
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute
dispute; controversy; debate; argument; taking issue
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
to stitch; to hem; to mend; to sew up; to darn
button (clothing); push-button
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
the touch of; feel of; texture
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
to feel; to sense; to experience
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of restaurants)
maker; builder; creator; tenant farmer
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
to go on the defensive; to play it safe
counter for suits of clothing; arriving at ...
at least; at most; (even) just
knit; knitted fabric; knitted garments; nit (unit of surface brightness equal to 1 candela per square meter)
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
urgent; pressing; immediate; urgently; promptly; at once