one may well say so, but ...; even more than
your husband; her husband
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
complexion; colour; color; blood red
bloodstained; bloody; covered with blood
vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting)
one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face
decision; determination; resolution
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
colon; eau de Cologne; colonist
to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die
demolition; taking down; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up; dissection (of a body); dismemberment
to change way one holds something; to transfer something from one hand to the other
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
everyday life; daily life
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
nimble; agile; quick; quick (thinking); smart; alert
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge
entreaty; supplication; petition
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
actual profit; practical use; benefit
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
groping (for); fumbling around (for); searching (for an answer, solution, etc.); trying to find
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
to hardly recognise; to mistake for something or somebody else
to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
to attack; to assault; to assail
control; check; restraint; inhibition
rubbing the wrong way (e.g. a cat); irritating
desire to act only in one's self-interest; selfish desires
rest; break; recess; intermission