because of; owing to; due to
to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
hurdle; hurdle race; hurdles; hurdle; obstacle
low tone; bass; low voice
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
invisibly; secretly; privately
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
complete set; all; everything
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
snugly; cosily; compactly
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
unbecoming; improper; unsuitable; ill-matched; unworthy of
to be free; to be available
great laughter; burst of laughter
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
big and round (eyes, shaven head, etc.)
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
restlessly; in continuous motion
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem