present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
care; kea (Nestor notabilis)
to do wholeheartedly; to put one's heart into something
carefree; free from worry
complications (in an illness)
how long; how far; how much
lisping; poorly expressed; unclear (wording); imprecise (expression)
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
creed; belief; conviction; article of faith
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
to be treated to a meal; to be given a meal
sticking; clinging; with a smack (e.g. sitting down); hard; all over; thickly
to reminisce; to engage in a lively conversation; to discuss mutual interests
endless; boundless; innumerable; endless; never-ending; going on forever
comfortably warm; steaming hot (food); piping hot; glowing (with warmth)
tough; stiff; inflexible; obstinate; tired; worn out
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
notice; notification; permission; consent; rejection; refusal
uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
current; hip; trendy; fashionable; stylish
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
to lie down; to throw oneself down
(musical) time; tempo; beat; the moment; the instance; chance
face contorted and about to cry
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
to stop by; to drop in for a short visit
new book; new publication
corner; bend; segment (within a radio or TV program); session; area; department
sweet-smelling; scentful; fragrant
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
to have a name entered in the family register
sense of values; values; value system
comfortable (to live in); snug; cosy; cozy
to boil; to seethe; to roil (e.g. waterfall, torrent); to foam; to well up (of emotions); to overflow (e.g. fighting spirit)
to put on a bold front; to act big; to be unyielding; to act formally; to act stiffly
(on) land; ground; shore; track-and-field events
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up