energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life
muscles and bones; body build; physique; cartilage
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
worker; (manual) laborer; labourer; blue-collar worker
-clad; in the midst of; tenths (e.g. wholesale price, as tenths of retail price); times (i.e. multiplied by); able-to-seat (of a chair, etc.)
next-door neighbors; (living, sitting) next to each other
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
that is (to say); namely; precisely; exactly; if one does ..., then; in that case
to call; to name; to call oneself ...; to go by the name of ...; to purport (to be); to profess
being present (at the same meeting, occasion, etc.); attendance (with); sitting with; same (seating) precedence; same rank
dying in a fit of anger or indignation
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit
briskly; quickly; promptly
to look at; to gaze; to stare at
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
regarding ...; concerning ...; about ...; on ...; with respect to ...; in regard to ...
need for caution; need for care; requiring special attention
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
had better ...; had better not ...
superb piece of work; masterpiece; exquisite item; perfection; unique article
to be deeply impressed; to take to heart; to engrave on one's heart; to bear in mind; (lit.) to engrave on one's liver
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
sullenly; discontentedly; silently (in a bad mood); grumpily; with hurt feelings
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
to quiet (a child, crowd, etc.); to quieten; to calm (one's nerves, excitement, etc.); to compose (oneself); to suppress (a rebellion, riot, fire, etc.); to quell
invitation; introduction; temptation
to be inclined to do; to be willing to do
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
piece of paper; slip of paper; strip of paper; scrap of paper
supplementary prize; additional prize; auxiliary prize; bonus prize
public commitment; public promise; campaign pledge; official vow
observance (of laws, rules, etc.); adherence; obeying; following; abiding by; compliance
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
to understand; to make out
clincher; pick-up line; honeyed phrase; telling phrase; phrase that brings someone around, esp. in personal relationships
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
(slowly and) carefully; without haste; thoroughly; deliberately; closely; meticulously
to speak frankly; to speak unreservedly; to open up to each other; to talk candidly; to speak by laying everything on the table; to talk straight from the gut
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting