producing area; place of origin; home (of a plant or animal); habitat; birthplace (of a person)
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
still; yet; more; still more; furthermore; in addition
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
eyesight; vision; visual acuity
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
while (one is at it); when; on the occasion of; at the same time (as); on one's way (to); by the way
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
so-so; passable; now, now; there, there; my, my; oh my!
all right; very well; there, there; patting (e.g. a child on the head); stroking
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
again and again; repeatedly
to repeat; to do over again
marriage proposal; courtship
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
to flatly refuse; to reject; to spurn
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
emptiness; being empty; not carrying anything; unburdened; dishonoured (bill, promise, etc.); false
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
high-class; high-grade; high-quality; high-ranking; high-level; senior
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 dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
can't go on like this; can't stand it anymore; can't take it any longer
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
prime minister; premier; chancellor
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
to pick up; to adopt (a proposal); to take up (a topic); to take issue with; to make a problem of; to report (news); to cover
like this; this sort; this way