light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
coward; weakling; scaredy cat; wimp; sissy
coward; sissy; weakling; loser; milquetoast; good-for-nothing
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
have to do; must; should; ought to
easily; readily; with ease; without trouble
to succeed (in doing); to pull something off; to manage (to do a job)
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
decision; determination; resolution
to boil (something in hot water); to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.)
hot (e.g. from the oven); steaming (from the pot); fresh; fresh (e.g. out of university); new (e.g. married couple)
feeling; sense; impression
very bright red; deep red; extremely flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
gradually (progressing); steadily; slowly; seeping out (sweat, tears, etc.)
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
lineage; pedigree; family line; birth
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
red light (esp. on emergency vehicles)
both hands; both arms; ten
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
to put on airs; to act big; to throw one's weight about; to be overbearing; to be domineering; to be bossy
encouragement; inspiration; rousing; stirring up; raising (e.g. morale)
besides; furthermore; on top of that; and yet; nevertheless; even so
complete change of mood; thoroughly refreshing one's spirits
refresh (e.g. memory, one's spirits, etc.)
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
several times; a few times
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)