sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
veteran (in a particular field); person with a lot of experience; old hand
woollen material; woollen goods or fabric
craftsman; artisan; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to cause a loss; to make a hole (in)
to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right
to shake one's head (in disagreement); to disagree; to refuse; to say no; to turn down (a request)
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
happiness; blessedness; proving fortunate; yielding positive outcome; luckily; fortunately
all; entire; whole; altogether
to come off; to slip down; to slip off
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
to be possible; to be conceivable; to be likely; to be probable
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
gazing steadily at; observing (a person) closely; maintain a watch over
to sell at a loss; to sell cheaply; to sell off; to dispose (of)
by nature; from the very beginning; through and through; absolutely (not); (not) at all
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
this sort of; of this kind; of the sort; such
to jump down; to leap down; to jump off; to leap off
movement (of the body); action; bearing; carriage; operation (of a machine, software, etc.); running
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
conviction; belief; confidence
long ago; a long time ago; already
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.)
to throw; to toss; to fling; to abandon (one's work); to give up; to lay aside
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
tall figure; high stature
easily (reach, exceed, etc.); comfortably; amply; fully; well over
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
to flatter; to curry favor (with); to fawn (on); to flirt (with; a man); to make eyes (at)
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
sneak thief; petty thief; cat burglar