inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
softly; mildly; gently; politely
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
just because; even if; even though
instead; but (on the other hand)
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
fearfully; timidly; cautiously; nervously
opposite; reverse; contrary; front and back; parallel to; back to back
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
showing no signs of; there being no hint of; (arch.) unthinkable
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to scoop; to ladle out; to trip up (e.g. someone's legs)
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
salty; calculating; stingy; scowling; grimacing; hoarse
mostly; almost; nearly; roughly; approximately; about