to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
to walk; to move forward; to make progress
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
essence; true nature; substance; reality
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
to be greedy; to be avaricious; to want badly; to desire intensely; to covet
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
your will; your pleasure; your wish; certainly; as you say; you are quite right
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
election; selection; choice
not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
stirring; rousing oneself
according to plan; as planned; on target
all present; all concerned; all of us
to dwell (in); to exist (within); to stay (at); to stop (at); to be in the womb (of an unborn child); to be part of a constellation
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
such; this sort of; like this
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
single word; a few words; brief comment
to apologize; to apologise; to make an apology
forward; officious; impertinent; intrusive
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
risky; dangerous; suggestive; bordering on the obscene; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) harsh
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
to mind; to care; to worry
unripe; green; immature; immature; inexperienced; unskilled
one's body; one's person; oneself; one's appearance; one's place (in society, etc.); one's position
aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive
calm; composed; cool; quiet
to declare; to speak out; to warn; to spit out (words)
individuality; personality; quirk; idiosyncrasy; character; individual characteristic
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight