to wear away; to rub down; to abrade
invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
virtual currency; cryptocurrency
to make a payment via bank deposit transfer; to discard another player's winning tile
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
to assemble everything together; to do something as a group
depending on; dependent on
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
open-air fire (e.g. for garden refuse); bonfire; open fire (e.g. in a kitchen)
to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
to lose sight of; to miss
notice; attention; observation
this for sure; certainly is
poor thing!; pour soul!; what a pity!
written investigation; report of an investigation; school record (on a student); transcript (of grades)
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
multi-tenant building; building containing a mixture of businesses, shops and residential apartments
doctor's office; doctor's surgery; clinic
remedy for a cold; cold medicine
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
front company (for an organized crime operation)
to be able to tell apart; to distinguish; to recognize
stern; grim; rough; rugged; forbidding; overbearing
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
pitiful; pathetic; painful to look at
commonplace (of people or animals); ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; found around every corner
sickroom; hospital room; ward
(hospital) nurse; registered nurse; RN
flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely