to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
reckless; (at) random; haphazard; blind; sudden; abrupt
exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral
to cross one's mind; to spring to mind; to occur to one
to withstand; to be able to endure
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
to bear responsibility for; to be liable for; to answer for; to take the blame for
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant
to tuck (e.g. sleeves); to roll up
just as; right after; in the act of; as soon as; at that moment
soft; tender; soft (colour, light, etc.); subdued; informal; light
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
salary (esp. public employees); wages; pay
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)
time; labour; payment (for labour); pay; tedious job; troublesome job
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
to knit (one's eyebrows); to furrow; to contract
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
to push away; to push aside; to shove
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits
to blow (on); to breathe (on); to pick (a fight); to provoke; to exaggerate; to ask (an unreasonable price)
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
to lose (money, etc.); to suffer a loss; to waste (one's time, efforts, etc.); to bring to naught; to feel disappointed (e.g. by missing out on something); to suffer a (perceived) loss
cash bonus; reward; bounty
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
synopsis; plot; outline; plan; scheme; program
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)