to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
by means of; due to; because of; according to
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out; to hand (over); to give
eldest daughter; first-born daughter
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
to attract someone's attention; to arouse someone's interest; to sound someone out; to try to find out someone's true feelings; to (discreetly) probe someone's thoughts
in hand; on hand; on one; handheld
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
shout of abuse; jeers; boos
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
all; entire; whole; altogether
to feel indebted (to); to feel grateful; to be much obliged
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while traveling (travelling); present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift