to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
general; popular; common; typical
man; male; masculine gender
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
woman; female; feminine gender
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
pitching; throwing a ball; bowling (in cricket); pitched ball
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
a few minutes later; after a few minutes
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
entrance; entering; admission; admittance
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to exchange; to swap; to barter; to replace; to substitute
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
tottering; staggering; faltering; reeling
to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath
(sense of) rivalry; competitiveness
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
control; check; restraint; inhibition
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
executive secretary; coordinator; organizer; person in charge of making arrangements