to look after (often medically); to take care of
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
in proportion to; just as much as
act (usu. undesirable); action; deed; conduct
prosperity; flourishing; thriving
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
even (e.g. even a child); as long as (it is, you are, etc.); (if) only; just
pitiful; heartbreaking; heartrending; touching; tragic; sad
gong (instrument); gong (sound at the end of round, etc.)
to discuss; to talk together
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
to deduct; to take away; to make allowances (for something); to bear (something) in mind; to ebb and flow
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
to puzzle over; to think deeply about; to rack one's brains over (wrack)
fair attack; fair tactics; straightforward approach; standard procedure; established method
recovery; regaining; getting back; retrieval; restoration; revival
trouble; difficulty; failure (of an engine, machine, computer, etc.); breakdown; (medical) condition; disorder
inevitable; unavoidable; certain; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
core; heart (of the matter); point; crux; kernel
I got it; I see; I now know; so that's the reason
caller; visitor; company; guest
to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling (to do); to falter; to slacken; to have a frequent urge to defecate but difficulty passing stool; to suffer from tenesmus
many; numerous; various; large number of
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
trying to think of a way (to do); devising means (to do); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing
anywhere; here and there; common; run-of-the-mill; ordinary
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
just; justifiable; right; due; proper; equitable
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
to probe; to search; to sound out; to investigate
abnormal; unusual; extraordinary; remarkable; uncommon
guilty (e.g. of a crime); guilt-inducing (e.g. food); decadent
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker