to take a bath; to have a bath; to take a shower
scrubbing hard; scrubbing clean
shameless; infamous; disgraceful
(another's) daughter; young lady
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
quenching; hardening; tempering
point of tangency; point of contact; (electrical) contact; point of contact (between); connection
immunity; immunization; immunisation; being hardened (to); being unaffected (by); being accustomed (to)
to be perturbed; to be agitated
clear and serene (as a polished mirror and still water)
state (of mind); mental state; field (of activity); one's lot; circumstance; place
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
to destroy; to break (by striking); to smash; to ruin (a plan, atmosphere, etc.); to spoil; to wreck
duty; obligation; responsibility
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
otherwise; or else; if not
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
incredible episode (e.g. of a TV show)
to that extent; to that degree; that much; that many
doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
ignoring; looking the other way; passing through; going through; leaving a passing ball for a teammate (in soccer); letting the ball go past
to coil around; to follow about; to be related to; to concern; to be associated with
concern; circumstance which is becoming a problem; case (court)
in a manner of speaking; as it were; so to speak; if you like; per se
extension; elongation; (total) length; extension (e.g. of one's work); continuation; extension (of a line segment); extension (property of occupying space)
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
arrangement (of music); adaptation (of a story, recipe, etc.); interpretation; arranging (objects, a meeting, etc.); organization
main body (of troops); main force; this troop; these troops
ugh (when angry, irritated, etc.); ack; ach; tsk; keh
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
angrily; in a huff; in anger
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series; -type