to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
to blow out; to spout out
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
forcibly; against one's will
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
joint struggle; common (united) front
affinity; feeling of closeness (with someone); feeling of kinship
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
to become empty; to be emptied
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
plural; multiple; several
hostility; animosity; enmity
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.)
in person; personally; directly
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
change; conversion; transformation; transformation
bold; shameless; cheeky; brash; impudent
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
homeroom; form room; form class
application; entry; request; subscription; offer; proposal
point card; loyalty card; reward card
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
and; thereupon; because of that
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
to rule over; to govern; to command; to integrate; to consolidate; to unite
honour; honor; glory; privilege