to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
to find out; to discover; to detect
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
to bend one's head slightly to one side; to look slightly doubtful
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to be OK
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
rude person; villain; blackguard; scoundrel; rogue; libertine
to show understanding; to appreciate; to be positive about
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to deliver; to extradite; to stretch across; to hand over
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
now that you say that; now that you mention it
care of (e.g. address on letter); c/o; encouragement; bringing around; stimulant; tonic
sticking to (an opinion, theory, belief, etc.); clinging to; adherence; persistence; insistence
to shake; to waver; to tremble
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
transfiguration; transformation; change of appearance
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
(stare or glare with) scornful eyes; reproachful eyes; disgusted eyes
translation; version (e.g. "English version")
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
division of labour; division of labor; splitting into groups (e.g. to search)
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
to take pains; to take time for someone; to do work for someone; to go to trouble for someone
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
coming and going; traffic
to hand over; to surrender
another time; some other time
for today; for the time being
pan; frying pan; panning (a camera)
stand; stall; booth; kiosk; store
sauce; Worcestershire sauce
chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up