to spur (on); to expedite; to encourage
pair of lovers; girlfriend and boyfriend
fortunately; luckily; thankfully
to hit; to strike; to throw; to toss; to mix; to wear (sword, etc.)
strongly; violently; quickly; suddenly
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
concern; circumstance which is becoming a problem; case (court)
in loud gulps (esp. of alcohol)
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
to swell; to expand; to inflate; to bulge
instability; insecurity; crankiness
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
subject; theme; homework; assignment; task; challenge
going up and down; rising and falling
two times; twice; two degrees
necessary; indispensable; must-have; must; juice of grapes or other fruit prior to fermentation into wine
too much; excessively; too
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
calm; quiet; tranquility; tranquillity; appeasement; pacification
surfacing; rising to the surface; emerging; leaping into prominence; rising (of rank)
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
all kinds of things; various things; large number of people
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to be OK
remaining bony parts (of a fish after filleting); flaw (esp. of a person); fault; rice chaff; rough; crude
strong point; merit; virtue; advantage
to be awash with; to teem with; to be full of
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
labour shortage; labor shortage; shortage of workers; shortage of hands
within a marriage; between husband and wife; conjugal
unripe; green; inexperienced; immature; unskilled