to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
sewing; needlework; embroidery
(thick) scarf; muffler; muffler (for a vehicle exhaust); silencer
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
having a romantic interest; having a chance (of being hired, etc.); (lit.) having a pulse
helpful person; person who likes looking after others; overly helpful person; annoyingly helpful person; manager; go-between
to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
rather; better; instead; if anything
sticking; clinging; with a smack (e.g. sitting down); hard; all over; thickly
very caring; kind; helpful; service-minded
I feel that ...; I feel as though ...; I have a feeling that ...; I have the impression that ...; I think that ...
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
regarding ...; concerning ...; about ...; on ...; with respect to ...; in regard to ...
clumsy; awkward; unskillful; incompetent; inept; bungling
racing (of an engine); idling; spinning (without grabbing; of wheels); going round in circles (of an argument, discussion, etc.); going nowhere; being fruitless
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
discord; (on) bad terms (with)
(someone else's) parents; both parents
(even) if only a little; to some extent; in the slightest way
influence; effect; impact
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
tacit; unspoken; implicit
deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!
(another's) child; child; kid
protracted war; war of attrition
thieving cat; adulterer; homewrecker
no need to guess; certainly
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
utter villain; atrocious fiend; devil
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)