making (a report, plan, contract, etc.); drawing up; writing out; preparing; creating (a file, website, account, etc.)
weekend; Saturday and Sunday
plump; rotund; chubby; entirely; completely; wholly
to close (one's eyes); to shut
to be weary; to be worn out; to be fed up (with); to be sick of; to be dejected; to be dispirited
to bow one's head; to hang one's head; to droop (e.g. ears of grain)
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
clever; bright; smart; intelligent
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
priority; order of precedence
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
both are bad; neither is good; one's as bad as the other; both are to blame; six of one, half a dozen of the other
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
disapproval; reluctance; unwillingness
interest; eagerness; enthusiasm
to be within one's capabilities; to be easy to chew
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
specialist; expert; professional; authority; pundit
society; company; the public; the world
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
to prepare oneself for the worst; to strengthen one's resolve; to accept one's fate; to prepare oneself
majority decision; majority vote; majority rule
one eye; one of one's eyes; being blind in one eye; person who is blind in one eye
to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
to respond; to answer; to accept (an invitation, offer, etc.); to comply with (a request, etc.); to suit; to match
rich (flavor, color, etc.); strong (e.g. odor); probable; (very) likely; passionate; sensuous
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
to start for home; to head for home; to make for home
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
completely (quitting, etc.); entirely; thoroughly; cleanly (cutting, snapping off, etc.); in a single blow
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
to poke one's nose into another's affairs; to have a hand in; to take a (deep) interest in; to poke one's head (into a room)
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
literally; to the letter; literal
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
dark clouds; threatening signs; ominous indications
guarantee; security; assurance; warranty
to gain a reliable foundation and be in a safe condition; to rest easy; (lit.) to board a large ship
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement