to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
self-respect; prudence; not acting rashly; taking care of oneself; being careful with one's health
resourcefulness; ability (esp. to earn a living); dependability; reliability
impudence; shamelessness; brazenness; brazen person; shameless person; impudent person
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up
give-and-take; give and take
to wet oneself; to be miserly; to be stingy
favour; favor; obligation; kindness; benevolence
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
to get angry; to snap; to blow one's top; to lose one's temper; to flip
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
bargaining point; terms of exchange; conditions for meeting a demand
removal; taking away; dismantling (a building, facilities, etc.); withdrawal (of troops)
easily; in no time; effortlessly
to offer; to present; to set someone up in a high position; to revere at a distance; to do respectfully
lending (money, commodities, etc.); finance; loan; adaptability; versatility; flexibility
fast-talking; rapid talking
chest of drawers; bureau; cabinet; tansu; dresser
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
brand-new article; new item
(school) girlish taste (for things that are sweet, cute, romantic, etc.); interest in young girls (rather than adult women)
to become brilliant; to become cheerful
very recently; in the very recent past
childish; childlike; immature; infantile; puerile
someone; a certain person
long-awaited; long-waited-for; someone who has waited a long time; something that one has waited impatiently for
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
to have one's eye caught on something; to have one's attention drawn to something
spa (mineral spring); spa (establishment with facilities for beauty treatment, weight loss, relaxation, etc.); health spa; spaghetti
to cut off; to lop off; to prune
that's true; of course; obviously
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
guarantee; security; assurance; warranty
sorrow; grief; anguish; anxiety; worry; trouble
unprepared; careless; imprudent; indiscreet
to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent