to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
in proportion to; according to; depending on
conviction; belief; confidence
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
to resolve to do; to make up one's mind to do; to set one's heart on; to have one's heart set on
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to stiffen; to become stiff; to harden
to pray; to say a prayer; to say grace; to wish; to hope
conflict; complication; troubles; discord
question; inquiry; enquiry
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
audience (with a person of high standing); diameter of a tree trunk at eye level
to ask for; to apply for; to make an application for; to file a request for; to submit (e.g. one's resignation)
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
strange; unfamiliar; unknown; unfamiliarity; strangeness; stranger
fragment; scrap; piece; shred
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
all kinds of things; various things; large number of people
to collect; to assemble; to gather
real intention; true motive; true meaning
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
still (continuing); as ever; further
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
close friendship; close friend; good friend; intimate relations; sexual intercourse; sex
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
to take (preventive) measures; to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across