to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
to differ; to be different; to run counter to; to change (into something out of the ordinary)
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
to haul down; to drag down; to pull down; to tow off; to force out; to dethrone
back (esp. of a building, etc.); rear; behind
corner; section; one horn; narwhal (Monodon monoceros)
to arrive home; to return
(being) within range (radio, commuting, etc.); (being) within the sphere (e.g. of influence)
one's property; personal effects; one's belongings
inspection; examination; survey
mooring line; mooring rope; painter
carefully; thoroughly; fully; deliberately
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
all over; everywhere; in every nook and cranny
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
feeling uneasy; very worried; very anxious; on tenterhooks; on pins and needles
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
in name only; titular; nominal
thin arm; slender arm; slender means; meager ability to earn a living
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
breath; breathing; tone; mood
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
completely empty (of a residence, etc.); vacant; body from which the soul has left; corpse; shed skin (of a snake, insect, etc.)
every corner; every nook and cranny; all the ins and outs
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
even though; despite; when
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing