single word; a few words; brief comment
to be sacked; to be dismissed
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
how; in what way; how about
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
cold; chill; cold weather; cold wave; cold air
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
gentle breeze; soft wind; breath of air; zephyr
to glitter; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glisten; to gleam; to glint
graceful; willowy; lissome; soft and tender
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
being present (at the same meeting, occasion, etc.); attendance (with); sitting with; same (seating) precedence; same rank
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to hate; to dislike; to avoid; to disregard; to act without regard (for); to be bad for (e.g. dust in machinery)
obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity
to respond; to answer; to accept (an invitation, offer, etc.); to comply with (a request, etc.); to suit; to match
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
to rise (of smoke, steam, etc.); to go up
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (voice); fluent (speech); eloquent
to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make (someone) laugh; to amuse
in the meanwhile; during the time
cake served with tea; teacake
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
to order; to command; to appoint
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
with all due respect; if I may make bold to ask
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation