having special circumstances (e.g. problems, issues, advantages, flaws, defects, etc.); imperfect (merchandise); with defects
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
dramatization (e.g. of a novel); dramatisation; adaptation; dramatization; embellishment; exaggeration
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
look!; there!; here!; that is
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
black lustre; black luster
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
forcibly; against one's will
alone; by oneself; on one's own
rate; ratio; comparatively; contrary to expectations
to assign; to allot; to allocate; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
accurate; correct; precise; exact
to carry on one's back; to burden oneself (e.g. with debts, responsibilities, etc.)
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
compensation; indemnification; reparation; consideration
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
to coil about; to follow about; to surround; to cling to
you (plural); all of you; you all
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
medicine; the healing art; healing; doctor
state of mind; mentality; psychology
of course; certainly; naturally
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...