friendly; easy to get on with; easy to talk to; easy to like
other intention; hidden purpose; ulterior motive; ill will; malice
stopping functioning; being out of service
difficult voyage; hard flight; rough going; rough passage; running into trouble
giving something a try because it will not do any harm
use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)
stripping (of rights, office, etc.); deprivation; divestiture; forfeit; revocation
fight; battle; combat; struggle (for rights, higher wages, etc.); strife; (labor) dispute
health; healthy; sound; fit
to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death
to loathe to part (with); to be reluctant to leave (someone)
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
to hug tight; to grasp firmly; to embrace tightly
(truck) load-carrying tray; (bicycle) luggage carrier; roof rack
operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, etc.)
to shake off; to throw off
wheedling child; spoiled child (spoilt); pampered child; child who always demands attention
to tremble violently; to shudder up; to shake
to trust; to relax one's guard (around)
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
to yield to temptation; to succumb
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again
several weeks; a few weeks
worn-out; run-down; shabby; tattered; dilapidated
divergence; ramification; bifurcation; branching off
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
to go underground; to go into hiding