harvest; crop; ingathering; fruits (of one's labors); gain; result
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
nonchalantly; calmly; as if nothing happened
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
to go out and away; to leave
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
start; beginning; build up; how well a pitcher pitches at the start of the game
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
chair; stool; post; office; position
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
all you have to do is; just; that's all
such ... as; or some such
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
crossly; angrily; strongly smelling; reeking
to look upwards; to look up
matter being discussed (e.g. in a private conversation); it's not your business; it doesn't matter (to you); our side of the story (in contrast to another's version)
to eat up (completely); to put down (a rebellion); to suppress; (arch.) to make flat; (arch.) to level out
to gulp down (a drink); to slurp
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
to forgive and forget; to let bygones be bygones; to sweep under the carpet; to wipe the slate clean
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
(tear) to pieces; (rip) apart; with a rattle; with a shudder; feeling an electric shock
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to deliver; to extradite; to stretch across; to hand over
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
groan; moan; roar; growl; buzz; hum (e.g. motor)