to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
useless resistance; vain struggle
soft; tender; limp; subdued (colour or light) (color); gentle; meek
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
to take seriously; to take someone at their word; to believe (to be true)
from A to Z; without exception; in every particular
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
vast; huge; immense; malva nut (Sterculia lychnophora)
to half-rise to one's feet
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
to take a step backward; to step back (i.e. to re-think something); to distance oneself (from); to behave humbly; to budge (a little); to make one concession
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
flurried; flustered; upset; nervous; embarrassed
relation; connection; relevance
research material; experimental material
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
pair; the two; both persons; both things
advantages and disadvantages; interests (of parties)
coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
head; brains; intellect; understanding
Bible; the Scriptures; Holy Writ
sneer; derision; scornful laugh; cold smile
race (of people); type of person
thirst for knowledge; intellectual thirst
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
the two views (of an object) referring to the same thing; being inseparable like the two sides of an object; two sides of the same coin
identical; same; one and the same; fair; equal treatment; without discrimination
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply