these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
to hand over; to surrender
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
to get someone to say; to make someone say; to let someone say; to let someone speak out; to make a sound
to fold up; to fold into layers
(musical) time; tempo; beat; the moment; the instance; chance
dropping (of tears, dew, etc.); falling off; dropping off; inadvertently (coming to the surface); letting out (e.g. a secret)
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
handsome; shapely; clean-cut (features); decent; proper; correct
one (written) character; (arch.) Welsh onion (Allium fistulosum)
to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
tiny amount (degree, extent); paltry amount; slightest bit
to assign; to allot; to allocate; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
order; turn; sorting; obedient; docile; submissive
row; line; company (of someone); group; sequence; counter for rows
bottom step; bottom stair; last line; last column; bottom row (e.g. drawers)
to bend forward; to stoop; to bow
deposit and withdraw; taking in and out
miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
the following week; the next week
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
to bump heads; to bump into each other; to collide head-on; to meet by chance; to encounter; to run into
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
most suitable; optimum; optimal; best
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
oneself and others; (in philosophy) subject and object; transitivity; transitive and intransitive verbs; first person and third person; self-salvation and salvation by faith
place; situation; position; location
lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
to become better; to improve
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
as before; as ever; as it was originally
since then; from that time; ever since
in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances