hard fighting; hard struggle; fighting against heavy odds
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
odious; hateful; detestable; (speaking ironically) darling
to glitter; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glisten; to gleam; to glint
north wind; northerly wind
pleasant (of a sensation); comfortable; cheerful; happy; smooth (of function); working well
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind
having been told something so often that one is fed up with it
to stick (to); to cling (to); to adhere (to); to stay (in a place); to stick close (to someone); to follow (someone) around
air conditioning and heating
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
blessings of nature; nature's bounty; gifts of nature
to disturb; to prevent; to obstruct; to hinder
to be distracted from feelings of depression, boredom, tension, etc.
sweaty; sweat-drenched; covered in sweat
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
fine food; high-quality food; gourmet; epicure; gastronome
sense of smell; olfaction
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
to do together; to put together; to lump together; to regard in the same light; to put in the same category; to arrange for (two people) to marry
to come (home) to one; to click; to ring a bell; to appeal to one; to speak to one; to impress one
some; few; a number of; somewhat; to a certain extent; a bit
one person; another name; nickname; alias
to apply (of a rule); to be applicable (of standards, lessons, ideas, etc.); to hold true (e.g. of a description); to fit; to be suitable (e.g. of a word); to meet (requirements)
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
hard to please; difficult; particular; bad-tempered; in a bad mood; displeased
crown (of head); summit (of mountain); easy win for one; something received
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
pyramid; monumental work; landmark achievement
bogeyman; boogeyman; bogyman; boogieman
harsh (taste, feeling, etc.); acrid; sharp (language, question, etc.); biting; nasty; gross
to stand in a line; to stand in a row; to be equal
standard; criterion; norm; average; the norm; the ordinary
to say nasty things (about); to use abusive language
common cuckoo (Cuculus canorus)
nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web
to look after (often medically); to take care of
to be turned inside out; to betray; to double-cross; to break into falsetto; to crack into falsetto
chop (pork, lamb, etc.); chop; chop (in tennis or table tennis); chop stroke
flutter kick (swimming); the thrash
looking up; looking upwards; looking up to (someone); reverence
flurried; flustered; upset; nervous; embarrassed