to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
trembling (with fear, cold, etc.); shaking; chattering (of teeth); coming loose; wobbling
to shake; to sway; to waver
worn-out; run-down; shabby; tattered; dilapidated
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to move forward; to move on
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
task; (doing a) bit of work; difficult task; hard work
to be rested; to feel at ease; to repose; to be relieved
curve; turn; curveball; curve ball; (wine) cellar
creaking; groaning (e.g. under physical stress)
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
focusing on only one thing; obsessively; intensely; selfish; self-serving
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
jack-of-all-trades; all-rounder; generalist; general merchant; general store
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
gofer; dogsbody; person who is made to do things or get things for someone else
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
the other world; the next world; the world beyond; world after death
don't you think?; indicates question
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
living by oneself; living alone
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance