to have a taste for; to be fond of; to enjoy (in moderation); to be modest; to be prudent; to watch (e.g. one's behaviour)
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
diligent; hardworking; healthy; fit; (arch.) faithful; (arch.) devoted
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
ill-natured; mean; nasty; sadistic; cruel; mean-spirited
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
socks; sock; stockings; stocking
to be able to manage somehow or another
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
to do up one's shoelaces; to tie one's shoes; to lace up one's shoes
tottering; staggering; faltering; reeling
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
cannot bring oneself (to do); unable to bear (e.g. seeing)
to be silent; to say nothing
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana
to look down on; to condescend
menial; meanness; servility; abject
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to be tired of; to be sick of; to get fed up with