hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
ceremony; matter; affair; with regard to; as for
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
injury; harm; evil influence; damage
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
nothing new; same as always; an old story; nothing new about it; not the first time it has happened
to become public; to become known; to come out in the open; to be formal; to be official
foundation; root; basis; root and trunk
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
guess; conjecture; surmise
to collect one's thoughts; to gather one's thoughts; to put one's ideas in order
to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
correction; rectification; mending; repair
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
to give one's everything; to make one's best effort; to be enthused; to put your back into it
obscene; indecent; lewd; bawdy; loose; improper
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
my; one's own; I ...; one ...
to press forward; to forge ahead; to push on
pasturing; letting (an animal) run loose; letting (someone) do as they please; leaving (something) to take its own course; letting (an issue) go unchecked
to conceal one's true nature or feelings; to feign friendliness; to play the hypocrite
birds of prey (of order Falconiformes or Strigiformes); raptors
(animal) collar; necklace; choker
take the opportunity to (do something else)
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
to rock; to shake; to swing
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
day by day; by the day; (arch.) daily; (arch.) every day
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
disappointment; despair; despondency; broken heart; adversity