how; in what way; how about; questionable
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
opening (of a bottle); broaching; beginning; opening; commencement (e.g. of sales)
sick person; patient; invalid
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
way of speaking; intimation
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (playing card suit)
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
to choke; to be choked by; to be stifled by
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome; pain-in-the-ass
water; liquid; fluid; moisture; humidity; sap
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
to do for (the sake of someone else)
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
feeling of relief (for the time being); peace of mind (for now)
to apologize; to apologise
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
to fall flat; to collapse in a heap
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
left side; left-hand side
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change