minute; fine; delicate; accurate; precise; elaborate
healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
oil; petroleum; oil; lubricant; (cooking) oil; (massage) oil; ointment
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
sticky; thickly (e.g. painted); heavily (applied); all over (pasting, stamping, etc.); clinging (e.g. of a person); following around
dryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); insipidity
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
somewhat larger (amount); quite a lot; a little more (than usual); a little extra
that day; the very same day
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
by means of; due to; because of; according to
finish; end; completion; result
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
surging waves; raging billows; turbulent; tempestuous; tumultuous
again; once more; a second time
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
(social) position; status
sticking to (an opinion, theory, belief, etc.); clinging to; adherence; persistence; insistence
conviction; belief; confidence
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to complain; to make a complaint
being afraid of; being fearful; being timid; trembling; shivering
to be silent; to say nothing
nod; inclination of the head
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
to soften; to moderate; to relieve
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
everything; anything; nothing
specialist; expert; professional; authority; pundit
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
hard to please; moody; crusty; fastidious
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
with a start; with a jump