timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)
to take advantage (of somebody's weaknesses, carelessness, etc.); to impose on
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
to hang up; to end a telephone conversation
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
strawberry (esp. the garden strawberry, Fragaria x ananassa)
simmered with; cooked with; boiling; boiled dish
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
woman; female; feminine gender
manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
I don't know ...; how about ...?; I wonder; what about ..?
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
plot; scheme; trick; design; intrigue; artifice
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
to wrinkle; to crinkle; to shrivel
reaching; attaining; arrival
prosperity; thriving; flourishing
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
great achievement; great feat; great work; great undertaking
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
to praise highly; to sing the praises of; to applaud; to acclaim; to admire
sentimental; mushy; sugary; saccharine; sickly-sweet
writing; composition; essay; sentence
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
to get to the heart (of the matter); to come to the main point
use; utilization; utilisation; application
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit