cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
implement for carrying heavy loads, generally made of bamboo and woven grass or rope
the first star to appear in the evening
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat; to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
clam sauce pasta; vongole (e.g. spaghetti alle vongole)
Manila clam (Ruditapes philippinarum); Japanese littleneck clam
to get rid of; to erase; to dispel; to eradicate; to wipe away
backdoor; rear entrance; rear exit; unauthorized; illicit; illegal
pressing; urging; demanding; demand
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise
lodger who pays nothing for room and board; freeloader; sponger
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
to speak with restraint; to understate; to downplay; to put it mildly; to say the least
individual; distinctive; unique; characteristic; personal; idiosyncratic
every person; each one; everybody
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
religion; religious affiliation; belief; religious activity
discussion; discourse; lecture; sermon
to enliven (e.g. a conversation); to animate; to engage in enthusiastically; to become successful and well known
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
terminal; computer terminal; information access device (smartphone, tablet, book-reader, etc.); end (e.g. of a roll of film)
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
to drive away; to order off; to chase away; to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)
Mediterranean Sea; Mediterranean sea (oceanography)
to face on; to look out on to
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to bend; to wind; to twist; to zig-zag
to cross; to intersect; to associate with; to mingle with; to have a sexual relationship; to copulate