exploitation; bleeding dry; squeezing dry; milking (e.g. a cow's teat); extracting (a liquid) through squeezing
as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); wherever (e.g. one's feet take one); according to
poor (quality, conditions, etc.); bad; inferior; poor-quality
to be inclined to do; to be willing to do
to be indebted; to be under an obligation
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
shy; diffident; retiring; reserved
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
to light (a fire); to kindle; to incite; to instigate; to stir up
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
to become serious; to take something seriously (e.g. a joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (esp. at something trivial); to get worked up
keep it up!; way to go!; you've got it!; that's it; attaboy!; attagirl!
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
to pretend; to act (as if)
about this time; about now
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (suit)
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (voice); fluent (speech); eloquent
import; importation; introduction; afferent
to rise; to swell; to intensify; to increase; to grow stronger; to get higher
to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm
it hasn't been long since
sense of values; values; value system
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
analepticum; restorative medicine
(always) having ready; having on hand; being provided with; standing; permanent; regular
often; again and again; frequently; repeatedly
management; administration; operation; running (a business); conducting
health is wealth; health is your most valuable asset