to taste; to taste of; to have a taste
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
deterioration; getting worse; worsening; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
to see; to look; to watch; to try to ...
willingly; voluntarily; of one's own accord
contact; touch; contact lens
to worry about; to be worried about; to fret about; to not know what to do; to be at a loss (as to what to do)
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
to behave; to conduct oneself; to act; to treat (someone) to (food or drink); to entertain (e.g. to lunch)
nonchalantly; calmly; as if nothing happened
taking leave (of a visited place); leaving; going home; leaving one's employment; quitting one's job; being dismissed
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
contacting; getting in touch; communication; call; message
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
still; even now; to this day
together; mutually; reciprocally; adds a nuance of solemnity or formality
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
to telephone; to make a phone call
complete; whole; perfect; safe
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
to drag; to trail; to force (someone) along; to drag (along); to prolong; to drag out
to go around; to make a circle around; to surround; to circle; to come around (of a season, anniversary, turn, etc.); to return
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
to sever relations (with someone; esp. a relative or spouse); to break off (with)
way; method; means; resource; course
to be disgusted with; to run out of patience; to fall out of love
going around in circles; circling a temple; roll-call vote
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
protagonist; main character; hero; head (of a household); proprietor (of a store)
model; standard; pattern; norm; criterion; example
as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); wherever (e.g. one's feet take one); according to
being out of time; passing the deadline; time-out
to change; to switch; to change over (to); to renew
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
kiss; squeak (of a mouse); with a slurp
lively; vigorous; sprightly; animated; vivid