to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger
to shade an account; to add something extra
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
(tear) to pieces; (rip) apart; with a rattle; with a shudder; feeling an electric shock
too large (clothing); baggy; bulging; warping; parp; toot
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
single word; a few words; brief comment
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
silence (not speaking); muteness
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
to drop by; to stop by; to drop in; to approach; to draw near; to come close (to)
grilling on a skewer; spit-roasting
two (long cylindrical things)
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
food expenses; money for food; charge for board
double; twice (as much); twofold
realization (of goods into money); conversion (into money); liquidation
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
snugly; neatly; compactly; cosily
run-down house; dilapidated house; shabby old house; (arch.) rag and scrap merchant
to stop walking; to pause
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
bundle; package; parcel; counter for wrapped objects
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
barrier; obstacle; difficulty; hurdle; deadlock
question; inquiry; enquiry
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (at); to fling (at); to vent (e.g. one's anger); to express (one's feelings)
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree