to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
at work; in the midst of work; working
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
difficult person; good-for-nothing; pain in the ass (arse)
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
to have a talk; to tell a story
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
feeling; sense; impression
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
such; this sort of; like this
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
probe each other; sound each other out
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all