to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
one by one; one each; one at a time
to take a pinch of something (e.g. salt); to pick up in one's fingers
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
coloured sand (used for coating interior plaster walls)
beach; seashore; seaside; coast
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
to change completely; to change suddenly
dreary; bleak; monotonous; tasteless; unrefined
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
finish; end; completion; result
to be satisfied (with); to find satisfactory
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
explanation; interpretation
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
result; effect; performance; workmanship; execution; shape and quality (of an article)
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
maker; builder; creator; tenant farmer
fishing industry; fishery
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
port city; harbor city; harbour city
shell gathering (at low tide); clamming
hmmm; uh-huh; murmur indicating approval, comprehension, etc.
family; members of a family
rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear