that's the way it is; such is life
all; entire; whole; altogether
to jump over; to clear; to walk over (someone)
sticking; clinging; with a smack (e.g. sitting down); hard; all over; thickly
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
calm; graceful; quiet; mellow; damp; moist
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
earnest; sincere; pressing; urgent; pertinent; appropriate
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
both hands; both arms; ten
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to be OK
to (suddenly) get into a specific mood; (lit.) to get switched on
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
to behave well (of a child)
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
paying back in installments (instalments); amortization plan (amortisation); gradual demolition; gradual erosion; gradual dismantlement
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
so; like this; in this way
good feeling; feeling good
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) somebody down (esp. with sexual connotations)