to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
to pile up; to stack up; to accumulate
taking a breather; relaxation; rest; vent; ventilation opening
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
to make light of; to ignore; to slight
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
to disentangle; to untangle; to break up into pieces; to pick apart; to relieve; to ease
to hurt; to injure; to harm; to damage; to worry; to bother
with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting
perfect; complete; thorough; leaving nothing to be desired; more than satisfactory
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around (sexually; esp. of a male homosexual); having an active sex life
alternately; by turns; one after the other
feeling on the skin; skin sensation
ahead (of); before; slightly earlier
reeking of liquor; smelling of alcohol
frequency; number of times; incidence; degree (e.g. temperature); strength (e.g. alcohol, lens, etc.)
hanging loosely; dangling limply
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
not the time for; not the place for; far from; far more than; nowhere near just; well beyond
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
drunk person; (a) drunk; being drunk; getting drunk
to bow one's head; to hang one's head; to droop (e.g. ears of grain)
failure; defeat; mistake; unconsciousness
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
to hang over; to cover; to fall upon someone (responsibility, burden, pressure, etc.)
to mount (a horse, bicycle, etc.); to straddle; to sit astride; to span (an area, time, etc.); to extend over; to spread over
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
to try to (do); to want to; to be about to (do, happen)
subtracting points; deducting points; points deducted
to get drunk; to become tipsy
splish-splash; with a splash; click-click (of a camera shutter); with a click; with a snap
smooth (skin, stone, etc.); sleek; velvety; silky
round shape; circle; circular form
each and every one of them; every last one of them; all a bunch of
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
to come (home) to one; to click; to ring a bell; to appeal to one; to speak to one; to impress one