to become thin; to lose weight; to slim; to become impoverished (of soil); to become sterile; to become infertile
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
to promote; to make richer
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
vegetable; marijuana; cannabis
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
such; like that; that sort of
to undergo great hardships; to waste away from great effort and worry
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
besides; in addition; also; moreover
because of; owing to; due to
weakness; debility; breakdown; prostration
unbearable to look at; too miserable (or awful) to watch; cannot bear to see
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
to be greedy; to devour greedily
inside one's heart; in one's mind
to chuckle to oneself; to gloat (over)
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
how much; how many; to what extent; oh my god; how; what the
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
(doing) together; one lump; one mixture; the same; identical; (at) the same time
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetence; ineffectiveness
(political) power; authority; influence
having had enough (of); fed up (with); sick and tired (of); to learn one's lesson; to learn from a bad experience
to board (a train, plane, etc.); to get into (a car); to get on (a bus); to march into; to enter; to arrive (at, in)