promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
to pester someone (e.g. to buy something)
profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
leisurely; slowly; soon; shortly; here and there; scattered
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
please (give me); please (do for me)
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
to excite; to incite; to stimulate; to arouse; to tempt; to stir up
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
pleading; entreaty; supplication; petition
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
to become twisted; to grow distorted; to get sulky; to sulk; to grow bitter; to become embittered
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
in proportion to; just as much as
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
the other day; previously; last time; last (Sunday, summer, etc.); previous (e.g. mayor, chapter)
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
to give; to do (something) for
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
that is to say; so that means