to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
to stand up straight; to stick up (e.g. of hair); to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand (doing nothing); to stand around
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
trouble; bother; number of moves; number of punches; number of liberties
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
by the way; incidentally; well; even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)
posture; position; stance
question; inquiry; enquiry
to serve; to work for; to attend
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
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
full particulars; all the details; the whole story; everything (about); from beginning to end
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of
mistake; error; fault; slip; blunder; omission
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
cleaning; clean-up; garbage collection; scavenging
to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in
wintertime; winter season
to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels; to be self-complacent
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
interval; break; pause; gap (between objects); interval; opening
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
very small amount; insignificant thing; negligible amount
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
water content; moisture; water vapor (vapour); steam; dropsy; edema
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty