course; route; path; process; stages
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
yes; sure; gotcha; sycophantically; servilely; fawningly
working one's employees hard; being a slave-driver
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
to get drunk; to become tipsy
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
no!; no no!; no, not at all
solely; entirely; only; sharing; together
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
drunk person; (a) drunk; being drunk; getting drunk
to be entwined; to be involved
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
giving two or three light tugs (or pushes); (arch.) worrying about; (arch.) moping; (arch.) suddenly angry; (arch.) feeling a surge of anger
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.); flap (of a dust jacket)
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most
one's share; one's portion
by myself; in person; by oneself
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
to speak with restraint; to understate; to downplay; to put it mildly; to say the least
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
point worthy of note; good point; part worth seeing; (signs of) promise; good prospects (for the future)
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
blood relative; close relation; (one's) flesh and blood; flesh and blood; the body
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
secret (method, trick, etc.); key (e.g. to success); mysteries (of an art, trade, etc.); recipe; trick
to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)