so-so; passable; now, now; there, there; my, my; oh my!
to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
proposal; offer; request; application
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
spineless; backboneless; timid; cowardly; weak-kneed
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account
pain and itching; mental anguish; unhealthy emotions
to know shame; to have a sense of shame; to be ashamed
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to go to bed; to be sick in bed; to be laid up
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
man with a gentle nature; man of delicate features; man of slender build; effeminate man; feeble man
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
sense for (how to use) money; money sense
joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing (e.g. a viewpoint); sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
knob; handle; snack (to have with a drink); side dish; a pinch (e.g. of salt); (file) handle
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
such ... as; or some such
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
trap (for catching animals); snare; trap; trick; ruse
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
to pretend; to act (as if)
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
lowborn; humble; vulgar; coarse; shabby; poor-looking
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
God; god; deity; ace; king; superior person
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten