to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
virtuous mind; good intentions; good will; positive mindset; bona fides; good faith
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
root (of a plant); stump (of a tree); root (of a problem, etc.); base
distinction; differentiation; classification
main spindle; main shaft; linchpin; pivot; principal axis; main axis
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
to beat time; to mark time
in detail; with great care; completely; fully
observation; survey; watching
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
mental; spiritual; emotional
strongly; violently; quickly; suddenly
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
planned; scheduled; systematic
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
to ask a big favour; to ask unreasonable things; to be unreasonable
embodiment; manifestation; materialization; materialisation; expression; indication
to begin to do; to cater; to deliver food
likability; favorability; popularity
burst of laughter; roar of laughter
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
putting an idea into someone's head; suggestion; hint
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
firmly; plentifully; with all one's might
period of time; time slot; time zone
record high; all-time high
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with
after-treatment; post-treatment; post-processing; dealing with the aftermath
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
to get information; to find out; to get wind of
dirty-looking; filthy; disgusting; squalid
subordinate work; assistant; servant
physical punishment; beating; smacking; severe scolding; chastisement; discipline