by means of; due to; because of; according to
to become settled; to be fixed
of late; lately; this part; this point; here
to drive in (a nail, stake, etc.); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into; to shoot into; to input (data)
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say everything; to tell all
understanding; comprehension
to be strongly attracted (by); to be utterly charmed (by); to be completely captivated (by); to admire greatly; to fall deeply in love (with); to fall head over heels (for)
visit (to someone affected by illness or misfortune); call; inquiry (about someone's health); letter of inquiry; letter of sympathy; get-well letter
to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (voice); fluent (speech); eloquent
(not) in the least; (not) at all; (not) a bit
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
to give up on; to turn one's back on; to abandon; to forsake; to desert; to leave
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
to need; to require; to take; to demand
easy to deal with; tractable; manageable
to flatter; to soft-soap; to sweet talk; to cajole; to instigate
bait; decoy; lure; easy prey; easy victim; sucker
rendering what little service one can
to believe implicitly; to believe firmly; to believe entirely
noisy; loud; boisterous; turbulent; unsettled; restless
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
tough (world); hard (times); cold; stingy; miserly; mercenary
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
great difference; major mistake
main door at the front of a house; front shutters
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
pride; boast; credit (to)
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
to hang oneself; to strangle oneself
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
account of a dream; fantastic story; wild tale; empty dream
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
to get on well (with someone); (lit.) to be a good match with one's horse
union; combination; conjugation (of gametes); sexual intercourse; copulation
ingenuity; resourcefulness
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
to recover; to rally; to improve; to carry in a different way; to change one's grip (on); to shift (a bag, etc.) from one hand to the other
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established
to push aside; to push one's way through