reproductive capability; fertility; fecundity; biotic potential
retention; maintenance; preservation
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
degeneration; retrogression
bet; wager; stake; gamble
attempt; trial; experiment; endeavour (endeavor); effort; venture
woman; female; feminine gender
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
by myself; in person; by oneself
indicate reason; infers some protest
system; institution; organization; organisation
function; facility; faculty; feature
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
to breathe out; to exhale
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
brush tip; first on a list; head; chief
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
genius; prodigy; natural gift
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)