hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
already; now; no longer; not any more
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to take the lead (in doing); to take the initiative; to be the leader
much less; to say nothing of
dealing with; coping with
fall; sinking; surrender; capitulation
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
tip-top; top; top-drawer; best; foremost; elite
baumkuchen; spit cake with cross-section resembling tree rings
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
winning over; placation; gentle persuasion
to puzzle over; to think deeply about; to rack one's brains over (wrack)
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
energy; vigor; vigour; vitality
popular figure; person in demand; favorite; favourite
situation; outlook; one's allegiance; affiliation; position
no; that's wrong; it's not like that; isn't it?; wasn't it?
again (and again); once again; yet again; (there you go) again
avid desire; craving; thirst; watering at the mouth; drooling
(arch.) it is not so; no; never mind
to buy all (of something) one can get one's hands on; to buy up; to scoop up
to be absorbed in reading
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
many; much; plenty; hardly
(school) subject; curriculum; course; item; heading; entry
charge; rush; dash; assault; attack
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
holding a ceremony; wedding ceremony