to try and do something; to attempt to do something
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
virtuous mind; good intentions; good will; positive mindset; bona fides; good faith
excessive; unmerited; generous; past participle
(balance) scales; shoulder carrying pole; steelyard
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
good person; virtuous person
bad person; villain; scoundrel; wrongdoer; wicked person
innermost feelings; heart; motive; nature; disposition; spirit
likes and dislikes; pickiness (about food); choosiness; fussiness; tastes; preferences
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
descendant; posterity; offspring
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
retainer; vassal; servant
to manage something successfully; to be successful
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
to raise one's head; to come to the fore; to rise into importance; to gain strength; to rear its head
sleepiness; drowsiness; the sandman; Morpheus
to give oneself to (esp. of a woman to a man); to surrender oneself to
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
to suffer a disappointment; to feel let down; to have one's attack (question, etc.) sidestepped; to be given the slip
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
without looking aside; looking neither right nor left; wholeheartedly; single-mindedly
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time
hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house
aging; wearing out; deterioration
demolition; pulling down; destruction; dismantling
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
rest; break; recreation; recuperation; convalescence
cleaning; clean-up; garbage collection; scavenging
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
sign of life; human presence; humanity; humaneness
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
to trample down; to devastate
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
general term; generic name
tightly (packed); densely; closely; crammed
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
somewhat larger (amount); quite a lot; a little more (than usual); a little extra