to talk; to chat; to chatter
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
still more; even more; much more; increased; greater
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
long ago; already; a long time ago
to try all possible means
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
intracerebral; inside the brain; (occurring) in the mind; mental (e.g. image); imaginary
usually; ordinarily; always; continuous; 24-hour (operation, care, etc.); constant
light; right; right field; right fielder
heel (of a shoe); heel (in pro wrestling); bad guy; player of villain roles
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
(opening of) a wound; (mouth of a) wound; cut
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
sanity; consciousness; soberness
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
to mix; to stir; to blend