wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
difficulty; trouble; accident; disaster; fault; defect
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
since; henceforth; ever since
to be itching to put one's skills to use
way (of doing); manner; method; means
precise; exact; detailed; accurate; minute; close
will (to do something); drive; motivation; enthusiasm; eagerness
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
to (enter and) sit down; to plop oneself down; to plant oneself down; to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit in (in protest)
as before; as ever; as it was originally
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
had better ...; had better not ...
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
to go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
never mind!; don't worry about it
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
medicine; drug; chemical (agent); chemicals
near; close (to); nearby; (drawing) near; approaching; almost here
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
rug; lag (esp. in online gaming)
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right
that; the matter in question
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
such ... as; or some such
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)
territory; domain; field; area; domain; region
branches and leaves; foliage; unimportant details; nonessentials; side issue
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
nerve; nerves; sensitivity