clever; smart; sharp (ear, etc.); sensitive; discerning
to relax one's mind; to feel relaxed; to become remiss; to cease paying careful attention
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
falling into a doze; dozing off; nodding off
always; constantly; frequently; often; nonstop
to come and see (someone, something); to visit
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to sit down; to take a seat
inside one's heart; in one's mind
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
to be unreasonable; to whine; to act like a baby
self control; self restraint
emotional wall; internal barrier
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
to get up (e.g. from bed); to make one's way in the world; to achieve in life
to beat; to attack (an enemy); to do away with; to finish off
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
steepness; steep place; harsh (look); sharp (tongue)
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
one's house; one's home; one's family
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
letter breaking off with someone; Dear John letter
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)