strength and weakness; (degree of) strength; stress (of a sound); loudness
(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied (e.g. physics, linguistics, research)
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
another thing; exception; special case
jumbling together; lumping together; mixing up
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to cut (someone) down
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to be deeply impressed; to take to heart; to engrave on one's heart; to bear in mind; (lit.) to engrave on one's liver
clean; hygienic; sanitary; pure; virtuous; immaculate
dish towel; tea towel; dishcloth
with a glitter; with a sparkle; brand new; shiny and new; cleaned (of a plate, etc.); finished
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
polishing with a dry cloth; wiping with a dry cloth
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
just past noon; afternoon
having nothing to do; having time on one's hands (and not knowing what to do); being at a loose end; being bored
to lie down; to throw oneself down
to insert; to put in; to come in (of light); to shine in; to have a griping pain (in the stomach, chest, etc.)
always; constantly; at all times; habitually
circumference; girth; tour; pilgrimage; circulation (e.g. of blood)
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
to lie face down (e.g. on the ground, napping on a desk); to lie prone; (arch.) to lower (one's head, gaze, etc.)
to lie down; to throw oneself down
to work out; to think up; to devise; to manage to find (money, time, etc.); to scrape together (funds)
to collect one's thoughts; to gather one's thoughts; to put one's ideas in order
confluence (of rivers); flowing together; joining; joining (of people, groups, parties, etc.); union; linking up
general public; the masses
meat dish; meat-based cuisine
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
moment by moment; hour by hour
to know; to understand; to (understand and) accept (a responsibility); to have a knowledge of (a skill, art, etc.); to have a command of
example; instance; precedent; custom; habit
it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
hair on the back of one's head
hair elastic; hair tie; hair band; rubber band
impact (on); (strong) impression; effect; impact (of a ball against a racket, bat, club, etc.)
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
moment by moment; hour by hour
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)