while there is life, there is hope; without life, there is nothing; don't waste your life
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
container; receptacle; case; inserting; putting in
listening comprehension; aural comprehension; hearing what others say; gathering information, opinions, etc.; public hearing
to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up
by all means; by all costs
power; authority; influence
delicate situation; choice of two evils; mixed blessing
house hunting; searching an entire house; searching a house thoroughly
to examine; to check; to inspect
looking pale; looking unwell
inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable
nose for profit; commercial spirit; flair for making money through business
rubbing the wrong way (e.g. a cat); irritating
to work out; to think out; to devise; to invent
(treasuring something by) never taking (it) off the premises
horsepower; hp; energy; vitality; horse-drawn cart
gymnastics; physical exercises; artistic gymnastics; gymnastics competition; physical education (class); PE
shiatsu; acupressure; form of Japanese finger-pressure therapy
don't worry about it; it's nothing; don't give it a thought
internal organs; intestines; viscera
arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
bedroom; bedchamber; (arch.) roost; (arch.) nest
in every nook and corner; from A to Z; from head to toe; from cover to cover
mental fatigue; worry; boredom
to love; to cherish; to admire; to appreciate
this is why; this means; it is the case that
risky; dangerous; suggestive; bordering on the obscene; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) harsh
being all smiles with joy
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
easy; simple; easygoing; lighthearted; simplistic
worth; merit; value; good point; redeeming feature; saving grace
re-examination; reinvestigation
to bring into the open; to reveal; to uncover (e.g. evidence); to bring to light
having gone too far to turn back
to fulfill one's responsibilities
to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down