to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
black; black (coffee); without cream or milk; exploitative (esp. of employees); overly harsh; boldface
don't worry about it; it's nothing; don't give it a thought
reluctantly; grudgingly; unwillingly
central; main; just (done); freshly (baked); counter for consecutive losses
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to be bothered (by something); to suffer
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
muddy water; red-light district
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
to be sorry; to beg pardon; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be filled with awe; to be disconcerted
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
to lean over (someone); to bend over; to lean on; to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
to pull oneself together; to focus one's mind; to brace oneself; to gird up one's loins
strongly; violently; quickly; suddenly
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
straight ball (pitch); direct (e.g. question); blunt
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
to be of use as a reference; to be helpful
the way one works; one's working manner
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
opinion; point of view; visual point
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
novel; original; striking; strange; eccentric; fantastic
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
local specialty; local special dish
link; directory entry; rink
to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence