to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
boasting; big talk; bombast; Australian English
strawberry (esp. the garden strawberry, Fragaria x ananassa)
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
packing; packaging; face mask; face pack; puck
to insert; to put in; to plant (a cutting); to strike; to arrange (flowers); to wear (a sword) in one's belt
hairy caterpillar; woolly bear; pest; nudnik (nudnick)
in conflict; incompatible; out of harmony; running counter; mutually exclusive; clashing with
(divine) punishment; curse; retribution
dragon and tiger; (fig.) two mighty rivals
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
practice; practising; experience
as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")
to declare; to speak out; to warn; to spit out (words)
sailor suit; middy uniform
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
indifferent; paying no attention; taking no notice
elbowing (someone); rejection; rebuff
mentally strong; strong-willed
neat and clean; tidy; trim
careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
unfashionable; uncouth; unrefined; unpolished; unsophisticated
colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm
to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
belonging to no party or school of thought
to feel depressed; to be down
to cross (each other); to pass (each other); to miss (meeting) each other; to pass each other by; to have a misunderstanding; to go awry
physiological; physical; visceral; instinctive; in one's guts
on bad terms; at loggerheads
to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
counter for books; volume
easily (reach, exceed, etc.); comfortably; amply; fully; well over
thin arm; slender arm; slender means; meager ability to earn a living
physical work; manual labour (labor)
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
the right person in the right place
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (letters)