soft; fragile; weak; poorly built; insubstantial
mechanism; organization; organisation
parts; accessories; components
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to blaze; to burn brightly
to well up; to burst; to arise
to raise one's voice; to shout
argument based on emotion; sentimental argument
somehow; for some reason or other
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (e.g. voice); fluent; eloquent
big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
acid; sourness; sour taste
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
good-looking; fair; beautiful
(one's) exclusive use; private use; dedicated use; use for a particular purpose; exclusive use (of particular products); using only (e.g. a certain brand)
sentimental; emotional; maudlin; mawkish
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
dialogue; discussion; conversation; interaction
often; frequently; lightly (of a movement); easily; simply
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
funny story; funny anecdote
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
to screw up; to put the screws on (a person); to constrict (someone, something)
convenient; handy; useful
elderly handyman; elderly manservant
eccentric; oddball; character; weirdo
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
being isolated and helpless; fighting (struggling) alone and unassisted
nata; sturdy broad-bladed knife, used in woodcraft and hunting (often with a rectangular blade)
to fight with swords; to cross swords
to pull in (fish); to land