to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
bargaining point; terms of exchange; conditions for meeting a demand
regarding highly; attaching importance to
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
about when; about what time; how soon
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
to twist; to wrench; to twist (a body part); to bend; to strangle (to death); to wring (an animal's neck); to defeat easily
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
to complain persistently; to gripe; to grumble; to die
wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent
grandfather; male senior-citizen
as soon as possible; as quickly as possible; speedily; without delay; ASAP
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
comfort; consolation; diversion
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
whereabouts; what part; how much; what point
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
to hate; to dislike; to avoid; to disregard; to act without regard (for); to be bad for (e.g. dust in machinery)
having no idea; having no clue
as is habit; the way life normally is
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
to spoil; to rot; to corrode
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
fresh made; freshly baked; freshly roasted
ill will; malice; evil intent
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
in the early period (of something); at the beginning
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
to dispel; to clear away; to accomplish a goal; (arch.) to make it sunny; (arch.) to make clouds disappear