minor or untalented actor (relegated to roles such as the legs of a stage horse); (lit.) horse's legs
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
flight; desertion; escape
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly; less and less
thick; bulky; massive; heavy
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
(an) unknown; unknown number; variable; unknown quantity; not yet known
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
woven mat (of sedge, hay, etc.)
feeling; sense; impression
to cheer up; to be encouraged (by); to be in high spirits
to rub out; to clean off; to clear away; to efface; to erase
art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice
messy; confused; chaotic; in a nagging manner; (complaining) about various things
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
riding (on horseback); mounting (a horse)
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
how about ...?; what about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
loyal retainer; loyal subject
doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
fluffy; lumpy (e.g. clothing); uneven; bulging (e.g. muscles)
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
to wear; to be dressed in; to have on
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality