to buy (stock, materials, etc.); to purchase; to lay in; to get; to obtain
when about to go back; on the way back; on the way home
to devour; to bite to death
to a greater or lesser extent (degree); more or less
to yield oneself (to something); to devote oneself (to something); to surrender oneself (to something)
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
junk; rubbish; trash; garbage; odds and ends
halting (speech); faltering; stammering
advance payment; up-front payment; prepayment
unity; coherence; consistency; settlement; conclusion; closure
to remain unsold; to be left on the shelf
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
sign; indication; omen; symptom
crossing a border (illegally); border violation; border transgression
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
to be ill; to suffer from
unable to move; dead in the water; completely helpless
talking about one's misfortunes; tales of one's misfortunes
obstinate; inflexible; thickheaded
foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature
to feel depressed; to be down
unexpectedly; unusually; considering all that
ordinary clothes (i.e. non-uniform); plain clothes; civilian clothes; plainclothes police officer
bustling; shuffling; squirming; creepy crawly
to write down; to make a note of; to put on record; to chronicle
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
to take (preventive) measures; to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
such; like that; in that way
coat (of hair or fur); lie of (dog's) hair; type; sort; lineage; breeding
taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix
to be transmitted; to be conveyed; to be leaked; to be passed along
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
information; experience; observation; seeing and hearing
brown; light brown; tawny
always; all the time; constantly; frequently; often