to remain; to stay (somewhere)
at any rate; in any case; at the very least; if nothing else
narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable
just because; even if; even though
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
trailer towed by bicycle, etc.
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
tip of an ear (of wheat, etc.); tip (of a brush, spear, etc.); point; spearhead
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to roll up; to hoist; to take away; to rip off (e.g. money from someone); to blow up (dust)
mechanism; organization; organisation
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
extempore; impromptu; improvised; ad-lib; off-the-cuff; instant
careful selection; careful screening; hand-picking
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod
to bend; to warp; to yield; to be supple (e.g. bamboo, body); to be flexible; to be pliant
being incident to; being accompanied by; being collateral with; being attached to
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
special order (goods); custom (made); bespoke
being together; going together; matching (clothing); going together
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
arbor; arbour; bower; summer house; square gazebo
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
this occasion; at this time; now
so; like this; in this way
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
to get late; to advance; to wear on