slight; minor; trifling; considerable; proper; decent
experiment; experimentation
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
to get used to; to get familiar with; to get skillful (in doing); to become proficient
poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty
growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
military officer; naval officer
danger; peril; hazard; risk
repeatedly; over and over again; fully (e.g. understand); very much; very well
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)
such ... as; or some such
flour; meal; powder; heroin
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
(in) the air; midair; sky
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl
to catch fire; to be ignited; to ignite; to flare up (of an emotion, controversy, etc.); to blaze; to be ignited (of a dispute, commotion, etc.)
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
to do without being seen; to do behind others' backs; to do secretly; to do without the knowledge of others
a puff; a smoke; (short) rest; break; one dose (of medicine or poison); (brief) lull
(all) through (e.g. the night); throughout (e.g. the year); within (e.g. the week); in the course of (e.g. today); all over; throughout (e.g. the world)
to flow into; to pour into; to stream into
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
being filled with; being full of; permeation
ignition; catching fire; setting on fire
result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
tobacco; cigarette; cigar; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of