thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
locker room; changing room; dressing room
trunks; shorts (e.g. seaside use)
attraction; fascination; lure; captivation; charm
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
established practice; custom
thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
business trip; official trip
to become hungry; to get an empty stomach
with a plunge (of something sharp into something soft); with a thrust; with a stab; sullenly; sulkily; glumly
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
normal; usual; ordinary; everyday
operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, etc.)
to wake up; to rouse out of bed; to knock on the door and wake someone
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
expression; presentation; representation; notation
unable to read the situation; unable to pick up on the mood (e.g. of a conversation)
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
resourcefulness; ability (esp. to earn a living); dependability; reliability
service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
pan; frying pan; panning (a camera)
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear