burden; load (e.g. CPU time, electricity, etc.)
contriving (to raise funds, to find time, etc.); working out (a solution)
set of three; three sets; three classes
business use; business purposes
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
to assign; to allot; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate; to assess
person in charge (of an area of work); person responsible; contact (person)
division; section; compartment; block; plot; lot
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
festival; feast; carnival
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
to listen attentively to; to be lost in
to be impressed; to greatly admire
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to mix; to stir; to blend
timewise; temporal; chronal
jumping to a hasty conclusion
separate room; another room; special room; (arch.) concubine (of a noble)
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning
violent shock; agitation; turbulence; turmoil; upheaval; excitement
nagging; faultfinding; carping; captious
to reach a situation about which nothing can be done
container (e.g. shipping); skip
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
staring-out (down) game; game in which two children looking at each other try to make the opponents laugh first; constant looking at something (e.g. the computer screen, the clock, etc.)
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
in the same breath; hardly had the words been said
to feel guilty; to suffer from a guilty conscience; to feel uneasy; to have qualms about; to have scruples about; to feel regret
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
the (four) limbs; arms and legs
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
manners; behavior; behaviour
with all one's strength; with all one's might
screw; key (of a clock, watch, etc.); spring (of a clock, watch, etc.)
organ (of body, plant, etc.)
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
striking on the side; side blow; slanting (rain, snow, etc.); driving
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
without losing time (e.g. to do); without even time for (doing something)