valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
neat and clean; tidy; trim
to cheer up; to liven up; to become active; to look better; to improve (in appearance); to stand out
one revolution; one rotation
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl
to remain unsold; to be left on the shelf
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
to pay the bill; to settle an account
wallet; purse; coin purse; billfold; pocketbook
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; part-timer
all; entire; whole; altogether
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
harvest; crop; fruits (of one's labors); gain; catch (fishing); bag (hunting)
even more; still more; one step; one rung; one paragraph; one passage
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping)
right (in front); directly; properly; normally; honestly; decently
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
advance warning; previous notice; prior announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
of all people; a person of ...'s standing
to be too busy; to be occupied; to concentrate on single-mindedly
to lose one's energy; to be cowardly
coward; namby-pamby; wimp; weak-kneed person; spineless person
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
paper-thin (difference); razor-thin; very slight
to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
with a boing; with a sproing; with a crack; with a pop; (hitting) with vigour; with a kick
with a splash; with a plop
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit
snapping back (at someone) despite being in the wrong; getting mad back
thick; dull (blunt); viscous