measurement round the hips
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
stairs; stairway; staircase
more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
in case of; at that time; at this time
to sink (into); to cave in; to get stuck in
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
to fall on one's backside
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
rough; careless; slovenly; slipshod; rude; impolite
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to indicate; to show; to point to
(not so) much; (not) very
to (keep in) mind; to give heed to; to pay attention to
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to rock; to shake; to swing
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
welcome!; nice to see you!
from afar; over a great distance; all the way
please come (and visit us); please come (to our shop)
just managing; with great difficulty
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
ignorant of the ways of the world