poor (living); barely continuing; just scraping along; very narrow
fishing gear; fishing tackle
case (e.g. receptacle, condition, event, legal action, letter style, etc.); Computer-Aided Software Engineering; CASE
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
tree frog (esp. the Japanese tree frog, Hyla japonica)
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
breeding; raising; rearing
Australian green tree frog (Litoria caerulea); green tree frog; White's tree frog; dumpy tree frog
enthusiast; mania; enthusiasm
reopening; resumption; restarting
honour; honor; dignity; prestige; reputation; appearances
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
feeling keenly; fully realizing
to frown (on); to be grim-faced; to look sullen
in the same manner as before; the same as always
comfort; consolation; diversion
to lose (through death) (e.g. wife, child)
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
to talk; to carry meaning
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
personification; impersonation; embodiment
to stir; to mix; to banter; to make fun of (what a person says); to stir up
ignoring; disregarding; taking no notice of; refusing to comment on; turning a deaf ear to
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
kind (of goods); brand; (taxonomical) form; breed; cultivar
superior; excellent; fine
environment; circumstance
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say