stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
suggestion; proposition; proposal; submission (of a bill); motion; proposal
manufacturing; craftsmanship; making New-Year's decorations; (arch.) preparing fields; (arch.) farming
to close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors); to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired); to close off (e.g. subscription list)
risky; dangerous; suggestive; bordering on the obscene; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) harsh
performer or player (of an instrument)
to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
interval; step; pitch; key
performance; take; game; season; penetrative vaginal sex (with a prostitute); unsimulated sex (in an adult movie)
to have one's attention attracted (caught); to be preoccupied with
to get one's head around; to think about
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
to give directions; to issue instructions
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
doing something separately (from the group); going off on one's own
to announce; to tell; to sentence; to order
being independent; standing on one's own; becoming independent
in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run
sixth day of the month; six days
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
to raise one's voice; to shout
delivery; handing over; turning over; extradition
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
job-related; in the course of one's work
left utterly helpless; have no one to turn to; unapproachable
nervousness; oversensitivity
to remind (someone of something); to call attention to; to make sure of; to emphasize; to emphasise
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
to make a fresh start; to turn over a new leaf; to call again; to visit again; to come again
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key