to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
to narrow; to reduce; to contract
coat; jacket; outerwear; top; upper-body garment
to pull together with the hands; to adjust (e.g. one's collar); to arrange
pot (esp. teapot, coffee pot); vacuum bottle; thermos flask
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
to sit down at the dining table (with someone); to eat with company; to share a table
to pray; to say a prayer; to offer up a prayer
each; (arch.) you (plural)
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into; to stick to; to cling to; to hold on to
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
seductive; carnal; troubling; difficult; anxious; uneasy
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)
draft; draught; cold air entering through the crack of a door or window; cooling off of a relationship; draft of cold air between two persons
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
for convenience; as a matter of convenience
living room (Western style); sitting room
layout (of a house or apartment); arrangement of rooms
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
direct connection; direct link
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
patience; endurance; perseverance
from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; on; above; the best; top
to work hard; to try hard; to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to devote oneself to
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
revival; reconstruction; restoration; rebuilding; recovery; renaissance
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
dwelling; house; residence; living; life
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
temporary; transitory; short-lived
measure; step; dealing with; medical treatment