to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
to tear off; to pluck; to scratch off
year in, year out; always; 24-7
to erase all trace of something
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
to tell (to do); to order; to tell on (someone); to tattle; to often say
to order; to command; to appoint
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
makings (of); aptitude (for); groundwork; foundation
cultivation; refinement; culture; education
what the?; what's that?; what are you doing?; what's going on?
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
all (there is); as long as there is
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
advantage; benefit; profit; interest
tension; mental strain; nervousness
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
presentation; exhibit; suggest; citation
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
recognition; acknowledgement; acknowledgment; approval; consent; agreement
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
to draw close to; to edge up to; to snuggle up to; to nestle close to; to cuddle with; to draw closer to
to coquet (of a woman); to entice a customer (of a prostitute); to flatter; to butter up
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to attempt; to test; to try out
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment
suitable; appropriate; befitting; conjoining; association; samprayukta
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
not worth mentioning (with neg. verb); nothing special
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
to be able to manage somehow or another
to lash out at; to flare up at; to fly at; to turn on
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
to tumble down; to roll down
to prepare for death; to get ready to die