duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off
chocolate given to a friend (on Valentine's day)
to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
throwaway match (i.e. one played after a tournament has already been decided); dead rubber
shopping; purchased goods
marked; pronounced; showing a strong tendency (towards)
form; shape; figure; visage
to sit; to squat; to be implicated
the way back; the way home; return trip
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
to be absorbed in reading
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
to get late; to advance; to wear on
to get used (to); to get familiar with; to get skillful with
to get down to business; to cut to the chase; to get straight to the point; to move on to the main subject
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
considerably; fairly; quite
amusement; entertainment; recreation; pleasure; pastime; hobby
to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased
count; counting; count of balls and strikes; count (after a knock-down in boxing); count (of radioactivity)
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
to say nasty things (about); to use abusive language
patronizing; expecting gratitude in return; acting like one is doing someone a favor; condescending
resourcefulness; ability (esp. to earn a living); dependability; reliability
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration