securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
to subsist; to keep on living
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
to enliven (e.g. a conversation); to animate; to engage in enthusiastically; to become successful and well known
no; that's wrong; it's not like that; isn't it?; wasn't it?
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
chitter; chatter; giggle; screeching; squealing
to be hard to deal with; to be an eccentric; to be idiosyncratic
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
hard (e.g. penis); strong (e.g. beat of music); throbbing (e.g. headache); blaring (e.g. rock music)
outbreak; spring forth; generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife
toast; congratulatory cup
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
in a word; to put it briefly; to make a long story short
oar; all; (pulling an) all-nighter; staying up all night long
to row; to scull; to pedal (e.g. bicycle); to swing (on a swing); to operate a hand pump; to push through (deep snow, the jungle, etc.)
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
to spend time (on doing something)
enough; sufficient; plenty; sufficiently; fully; thoroughly
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
battery; battery; pitcher and catcher
very hungry; starving; fawning; bowing and scraping; giving in; being dented