that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
they; those guys; those fellows
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
sullenly; discontentedly; silently (in a bad mood); grumpily; with hurt feelings
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
couscous; cuscus (variety of phalanger)
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
test (of ability, knowledge, etc.); exam; test (of performance, quality, etc.); trial; rehearsal
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
difficult to ... (physically or emotionally); hard to ...
somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
making; forming; cultivating; form; appearance
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
out of the question; unthinkable; impossible
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)
not going (well); not proceeding (as one wishes); bad; not good; hopeless; beyond hope
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain; to grasp (a point)
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to run up to; to rush over
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
heart; guts; nerve; heart (of something); central part
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she