skillfully; admirably; really well; excellently
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
to cook (grains, e.g. rice); to boil; to simmer; to stew
to rub on; to rub against; to lay the blame on; to strike (a match)
adsorption; adhesion (by suction); attachment; sticking to
patience; perseverance; persistence; tenacity; energy
detergent; cleanser; cleaning agent; washing material
rubbing; scrubbing; scraping
to rub; to scrub; to scrape
to peel off; to come off; to be taken off
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
consent; assent; understanding; agreement; comprehension; grasp
to (keep in) mind; to give heed to; to pay attention to
simply; merely; only; solely
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
unmarried; not yet married
bachelorhood; single; unmarried; celibate
to put away; to stow away; to tuck away; to hoard
thereupon; shortly thereafter
hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
to overdo; to do too much
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
estimate (of costs); budget
firm decision; decisive measure; resolute step; excellent decision
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
extended leave; long vacation
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
one day; (on) a certain day
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market
negotiations; discussions; connection
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible
to blow upon; to breathe on; to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms); to exaggerate; to overcharge