sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
to be unable to do; to find something difficult to do
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to spread; to be propagated
older employee who does not have much actual work
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
blueness; greenness; tinge of blue; (vegetable) garnish
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying
to lay aside; to set aside
fiercely; ferociously; furiously; resolutely
transactions; dealings; business
threat; menace; coercion; terrorism
how can (one) do something
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
otherwise; if not; or else
to become clear; to be made public
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
corridor; hallway; passageway
complete bed rest; complete rest and quiet
sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart
to be more than one can imagine (esp. of sadness, anguish, etc.); to be impossible to comprehend
complete recovery; healing
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
ill-natured; mean; nasty; sadistic; cruel; mean-spirited
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured
messy; confused; chaotic; complaining about various things
to take to task; to take it out on
incoherent; wandering; vague; rambling; whimsical
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...
to rub; to scrub; to scrape
in the meantime; meanwhile
living thing; organism; creature; biology
to inherit; to succeed; to take over