materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
use; utilization; utilisation; application
to the utmost; to the best of one's ability
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
custom; practice; convention; precedent
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
to do one's best; to do something to the best of one's ability
zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; ardour
sincerity; true heart; devotion
to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly; less and less
heart; guts; nerve; heart (of something); central part
locational advantage; advantageous position; products from the land (farm output, timber, minerals, etc.); land rent
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
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)
to tear off; to pluck; to scratch off
impatience; irritation; frustration; fretfulness
dropping (of tears, dew, etc.); falling off; dropping off; inadvertently (coming to the surface); letting out (e.g. a secret)
to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
careless; thoughtless; stupid; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. of a joke)
as expected; just as one thought; as feared; sure enough
risky; dangerous; insecure
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to put on; to wear; to be clothed in; to be clad in; to be dressed in; to be wrapped in
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
to come to one's senses; to calm down
one's body; one's person; oneself; one's appearance; one's place (in society, etc.); one's position
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
to slide down; to slip down
to make a slip of the tongue; to let something slip
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
disadvantageous; long (odds)
to add (to); to add on; to append
art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement