to be sacked; to be dismissed
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
to drop by; to stop by; to drop in; to approach; to draw near; to come close (to)
to treat (a guest); to receive; to entertain; to be hospitable to; to make welcome
carelessness; careless mistake; blunder; wetting oneself; soiling oneself
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
around here; hereabouts; (around) this point; about now
to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify
hilt (of a sword); haft (of a dagger); handle; handgrip
edge (of a knife or sword); blade; prong (of an electrical plug)
kitchen knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
to peel; to skin; to pare
several (objects, usu. from two to six)
to peel; to skin; to pare; to bare (teeth, fangs); to open wide (eyes)
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
in succession; one by one
to strip a person of all his or her clothes; to leave someone with nothing; to leave someone penniless; to steal someone blind
to give directions; to issue instructions
outdoors; outside; open air; fields; outskirts; suburbs
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
inexperienced; unfamiliar (with); unversed; lacking experience
extra effort; one small touch; small twist
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
price; cost; value; worth; value
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
be (that) as it may; having said that
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
all present; all concerned; all of us
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam
to do physical exercise; to be physically active; (lit.) to move one's body
to get hungry; to become hungry
to get on a horse; to mount a horse
if it is (the case that ...)
feeling of emptiness in the stomach; sensation of hunger