to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
the reverse (side); back (side); other side; hidden side; behind the scenes
pitch-dark; pitch-black; completely dark; very bleak (future); utterly hopeless
to be helpful; to be useful
pet saying; favorite phrase; stock phrase; manner of talking
bitter (e.g. criticism); sharp; biting; severe; scathing; harsh
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
wealthy; rich; affluent; well-off
district; area; zone; quarter; section; region
fashion; fad; vogue; prevalence (e.g. of a disease)
the same; the said; likewise
market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market
facility; facilities; institution; home (for the elderly, orphans, etc.)
since then; from that time; ever since
one day; (on) a certain day
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
sound of a flat surface repeatedly making contact with something; applying a seal or stamp again and again; pasting (paper) all over; daubing; smearing
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
to put on airs; to assume importance; to be self-important; to be pretentious; to be pompous; to stand on one's dignity
unpleasant; revolting; feeling sick; feeling unwell; uncomfortable; annoying
clean; hygienic; sanitary; pure; virtuous; immaculate
to put to bed; to let sleep; to lay (something) down; to put on its side; to let (money, goods, etc.) lie idle; to set aside unused
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
gallant; manly; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; chivalrous
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
on good terms (with); on friendly terms (with); (getting along) well; in harmony; happily; peacefully
to get hungry; to become hungry
contrived; false-sounding
to leave (something) undone; to neglect (a duty, task, etc.); to break (a promise, appointment, etc.); to stand (someone) up
act of God; irresistible force; inevitability; force majeure; vis major
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
leaving hospital; discharge from hospital
to make up for; to compensate for; to offset
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
transparency; degree of clearness
deep sea; depths of the sea; ocean depths
expression; representation; description; representation (of a group)