absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
work; business; company; study
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
selection (esp. from many people for an important job position); exceptional promotion
to work (someone) hard; to push (someone) around
healing; soothing; therapy; comfort; solace
accurate; correct; precise; exact
to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy; to accompany; to go with; to associate with (someone); to mix with
to spread (e.g. a rumor); to circulate; to disseminate
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
piece of paper; slip of paper; strip of paper; scrap of paper
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
considerably; fairly; quite
condescending attitude; arrogant attitude; looking down on
to gather; to crowd round; to sponge (off someone); to scrounge; to extort; to take (money) through intimidation
to roll up; to hoist; to take away; to rip off (e.g. money from someone); to blow up (dust)
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
respect and affection; love and respect
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
flatly rejecting; curtly refusing; beating easily; defeating handily; a kick
going out to shop; going shopping; buying in quantity; buying wholesale; bulk purchasing
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
civilian clothes; plain clothes; mufti; plainclothes police officer
to be found; to be discovered
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
with a friendly grin; smilingly
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; 'shake' (command to have a dog place its paw in your hand)