period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
low table; table with very short legs
furnishings; implements; equipment
emotional attachment; attitude (expressing emotion); meditative pose (e.g. an actor); posing for effect
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
infant; baby; little child
to whine; to make feeble complaints
sincere; honest; faithful
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
to join together; to sum up; to combine; to unite; to mix; to agree with
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat; to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver
movie set; filming location
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
here and there; this way and that way; everywhere; all over
to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for
x (mark); cross; MDMA; ecstasy; molly
to glitter; to glisten; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glare; to gleam
to be good (at); to go well; to look (taste, etc.) good; to hold one's liquor; to be able to hold one's drink
shadow or cloud (e.g. on someone's happiness); shade; gloom
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
illegitimate child; bastard; love child
to hit (a person); to strike; to beat; to deliver (a speech); to give (an address)
trouble; bother; annoyance
to get worked up; to be eager (enthusiastic); to rouse oneself
somehow; for some reason or other
to press a question; to cross-examine
to make sure of; to ascertain; to confirm; to grasp
to be at a loss for words
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
to kick flying (often a person in sport, martial arts, etc.)
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue