to make (someone) understand (a fault, mistake, etc.); to reason with; to advise; to try to persuade; to exhort; to admonish
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
(what) one is trying to say; (what) one wants to say; (what) one is saying; (what) one means
further; above (that); greater (than that); any more
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
to become thin; to lose weight; to slim; to become impoverished (of soil); to become sterile; to become infertile
to become haggard; to become gaunt; to become emaciated; to become worn out (from illness, worry, etc.)
to inquire (about); to enquire; to ask; to interrogate; to question intensely; to grill (someone about something)
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
cool-headed; level-headed; hard-headed
to pretend; to act (as if)
way (of doing); manner; method; means
swaying; swinging; rocking; shaking; wavering; flickering
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
I've got to be going; I must go
to head towards; to direct one's steps to
to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
proposal; proposition; suggestion
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
to become better; to improve
sobering up; method of sobering up
herbal tea; herb tea; tisane
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship