focusing on only one thing; obsessively; intensely; selfish; self-serving
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
black hair; black-haired horse
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
favourite dish (favorite); favourite food
greens; vegetable leaves; leaf vegetable
to attract someone's attention; to arouse someone's interest; to sound someone out; to try to find out someone's true feelings; to (discreetly) probe someone's thoughts
to manage something successfully; to be successful
physical contact (between friends, mother and child, etc.); physical intimacy
shepherd's purse (Capsella bursa-pastoris)
twelve o'clock; noon; midnight
algae; waterweed; seaweed; duckweed
ingredient; component; composition
within; inside of; less than
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
to wake up; to rouse out of bed; to knock on the door and wake someone
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
sound sleep; good sleep; quiet sleep
24 hours; twenty-four hours
supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super
to run around; to bustle about; to busy oneself
eleven; 11; jack (playing card); Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
counter for buildings (esp. houses); suffix for a pen name, stage name, etc.
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
discovery; detection; finding
soundly (sleeping); fast (asleep)
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly