poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
feeling; sense; impression
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
than; from; out of; except; but; more
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
long ago; already; a long time ago
to fade; to lose colour (color); to discolour (discolor)
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
how; in what way; how about
rather; sooner; preferably
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
any more; any further; any better; any longer
to stagnate; to be delayed; to be left undone; to be overdue (of a payment); to fall into arrears; to be outstanding
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
security; guarantee; collateral (e.g. mortgage)
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
to seize; to impound; to garnish; to attach goods
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to give; to do (something) for
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression