to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to do for (the sake of someone else)
barrette; hair clip; hair slide; hair band
to overlook (a mistake, fault, etc.); to tolerate; to let pass; to give someone a break; to let someone off lightly; to be lenient
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
to pay the bill; to settle an account
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
abandoning (hope, plans); giving up
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
bad; wrong; evil; no good; wicked; reprehensible
whereabout; about where; how much
sunny (room, etc.); well sunlit
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; amusement; hobby
to divide into three (parts); to trisect
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
charmless; lacking charm; not adorable; unendearing; not very nice at all
we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual
rolled egg; rolled omelette (omelet); fried egg; frying pan for making rolled eggs
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
buying; shopping; buyer; purchase
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
to concern; to be related
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull