to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
never mind!; don't worry about it
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
to take the name of; to call oneself; to pretend; to feign; to purport
load; heavy burden; encumbrance; heavy freight; heavy responsibility
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
selection; choice; option
to repeat; to do something over again
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
to sit at a desk (to study); to set to work on revision, homework, etc.
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
to walk about; to walk around; to conduct oneself; to turn up; to brawl (in a play, etc.)
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
bed; berth; crib; cot; kip; bedroom
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
by myself; in person; by oneself
intake (e.g. of salt); ingestion; absorption (e.g. of new knowledge); adoption (e.g. of foreign culture); reception and protection
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
environment; circumstance
food; provisions; nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.); sustenance (e.g. of one's life); source of encouragement
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
to line up; to put in a row; to add (to a group); to accept (as a member of an organization, etc.); to link; to put together
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
two (long cylindrical things)
to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
underhand grip; backhand grip (e.g. in tennis); unexpected twist; turning the tables (on an opponent)
cannot be compared with; no match for
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn