handling (e.g. knife, reins); control; use; dealing with (e.g. customers); management; disposal (esp. sale of goods)
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
inferior; base; vulgar; low grade; lower class
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
to lie down; to throw oneself down
personal expenses; pocket money; spending money; incidental expenses; allowance
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
a place or opportunity to make a display of
paper (in rock-paper-scissors); disappearing completely; coming to nought; foolishness; stupidity
even if not; even without
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
beginning; clue; starting point
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
creeping about; stirring restlessly; squirming
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
cold; frigid; bracing; dignified
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
pushy; pushing; self-assertive
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
piece of junk; worn-out article; clumsy; useless; dismantled car; hitting (with fist)
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut