to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal
deep inside; innermost place
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
dumbfounded; speechless; flabbergasted; struck dumb with astonishment
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
disappointment; despair; despondency; broken heart; adversity
bottom; sole; depths (e.g. of despair, the sea); bottom (of one's heart); limit; end
to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into
as expected; as predicted
sour (expression); (lit.) as if having chewed on a bitter bug
convulsion; cramp; spasm; tic; twitch; fit
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain; to grasp (a point)
bum; good-for-nothing; ne'er-do-well
can't go on like this; can't stand it anymore; can't take it any longer
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
firm; unshakeable; resolute
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
supplement; top up; complement; making up (a deficiency)
to take pains; to take time for someone; to do work for someone; to go to trouble for someone
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
lack of ability; inadequacy; (being) out of one's depth
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
power; might; authority; spirits; vigor; vigour
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
to become serious; to take something seriously (e.g. a joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (esp. at something trivial); to get worked up
good-for-nothing; useless; worthless
with a twitch; with a jerk; with a flutter; with a dip; with a bob
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death
paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
favoritism; favouritism; partiality; prejudice; bias
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right