to pluck; to pick; to nip off
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
to pull a wry face; to screw one's face up; to pucker one's face; to scowl; to grimace; to frown
another name; nickname; alias; synonym (taxonomy)
imagination; supposition; guess
a little difficult; slightly hard; not feasible; not possible
helper; supporter; second; foreign player (hired to strengthen a team)
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
comfortably warm; steaming hot (food); piping hot; glowing (with warmth)
to boil (something in hot water); to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.)
prawn; shrimp; lobster; crayfish
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
painful; being sorry; feeling sorry
soon; before long; shortly; close (by); near; nearby
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
extremely busy; (lit.) wanting even the help of a cat
labour shortage; labor shortage; shortage of workers; shortage of hands
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
underling; person of low standing; grunt; petty (work, official, etc.); minor; lowly
very busy (person or thing)
unthinkable; unimaginable; terrible; awful; (arch.) very
splash; spray; chance blow; by-blow; getting dragged into (a quarrel, etc.)
to be enrolled (in a college, course of study, etc.); to be a member (of an organization)
cooperation; collaboration
duty; obligation; responsibility
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky