what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to get in someone's pocket; to help oneself to someone's wallet; to curry favour (favor); to butter up; to get in close to one's opponent
to sweat and slave; to toil away
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse
wages; pay; rental payment
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
when it comes to ...; as for ...
trudging (along); plodding; slowly and with heavy steps
reckless; (at) random; haphazard; blind; sudden; abrupt
main street (as opposed to a side street); high street
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to thrust at someone (e.g. a weapon); to point (a gun, knife, etc.) at; to hold up threateningly to (someone's face); to present forcefully (demand, document, etc.); to confront someone with (evidence, facts, etc.); to force upon
damn it; damn; beast; animal; person reborn into the animal realm; brute
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
(direct) hit; hitting the mark
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)
overall; general; as a whole
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
the eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
base of the throat; bottom of the neck
gallant; manly; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; chivalrous
if one is unlucky; if one is careless