pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray
to twist; to turn; to writhe (e.g. in pain); to twist around; to turn in one's seat
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); (arch.) to lump together
to embezzle; to misappropriate; to peculate; to accustom oneself to using; to use for a long time
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (letters)
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
right under; directly below
to approach; to draw near
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
to pierce through; to break through
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
work; book; (a book) by; obvious; striking
thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
similar things turning up one after another; (lit.) bamboo shoots after rain
restless; fidgety; lively; busy
to take a breath; to take a short rest
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
one animal (small); (arch.) two-tan bolt of cloth
engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
to become empty; to be emptied
thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
(received) favor, kindness or blessing (favour)
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
(in) her way; peculiar to her
on the occasion of; at the time of
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
remaining quantity; residual quantity
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it