to worry (about); to be worried (about); to be troubled (by); to be pained (by); to be distressed (by)
eye for people; ability to judge character
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)
consideration (for); thoughtfulness; solicitude; care; watchfulness; concern
inconsiderate; unkind; cruel; thoughtless; unthinking; mindless
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
to behave; to conduct oneself; to act; to treat (someone) to (food or drink); to entertain (e.g. to lunch)
craving for the limelight
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
breaking down; defeating; abolishing
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
return gift; return favour; revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
pride; dignity; self-worth
time of death; one's final hour; one's end
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
unpleasant; revolting; feeling sick; feeling unwell; uncomfortable; annoying
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
to twist; to wrench; to twist (a body part); to bend; to strangle (to death); to wring (an animal's neck); to defeat easily
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
successive; consecutive; back-to-back; one after another
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself (as); to change (into); to transform; to change radically (for the better)
to ask a question; to ask questions
tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
appropriate; suitable; proper; fitting
to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test
fine weather (i.e. little or no clouds); fair weather; clear weather; clear sky; fair skies
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
long hair (usu. of a man)
tailwind; fair wind; favorable wind (favourable); favorable condition (favourable); advantageous situation
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate