paper patch attached to something; paper backing; sticker; notice; poster
slowly and quietly; smoothly
to call (someone) to come; to call for; to summon; to always call (someone by a name); to become used to calling
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
to get tired of; to tire of; to lose interest in; to become sated; to become satiated; to have one's fill
certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
longing; yearning; aspiration; adoration
dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)
to get (information) out of someone; to extract (information) from someone; to find out (through questioning); to begin listening (to)
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
looking over someone's shoulder
troublesome; bothersome; tiresome; annoying
that is (to say); namely; precisely; exactly; if one does ..., then; in that case
boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. of a debate); excitement; soaring (of prices); shooting up
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
fight; dispute; feud; competition; contest; rivalry
... or something (like that); ... or whatever; so-called ...; a certain ...
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
unexpectedly; surprisingly
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
to feel relieved of one's burden; to have a weight removed from one's mind
task; (doing a) bit of work; difficult task; hard work
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
insincerity; dishonesty; untruthfulness; bad faith
to lie; to pretend; to feign; to deceive; to trick
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
connection; link; relationship
peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
favour; favor; obligation; kindness; benevolence
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
it is darkest under the lamp post; it's hard to see what is under your nose; go abroad to hear of home; you must go into the country to hear what news at London
much less; to say nothing of
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on