innocent; sensitive; uncomplicated; unpretentious; straightforward
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
to carry on; to go on with one's life; to keep alive; to stay alive; to survive
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
bold; shameless; cheeky; brash; impudent
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
necessities of life (food, clothing and shelter)
interference; meddling; butting in
(state of) house arrest; (state of) confinement
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
document; official papers
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
being extremely busy; being swamped with work
completely ordinary; plain; commonplace; everyday
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
laying the groundwork; behind-the-scenes maneuvering; consensus-building process; digging around the roots of a tree (before transplanting)
free; unfettered; according to one's own whims; doing as one likes
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
make no progress; remain unsettled
boss; leader; head; boss (difficult enemy, usu. at the end of a section or level)
ban; prohibition; interdiction; injunction
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
present location; current location; "you are here" (on map)
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
to become hungry; to get an empty stomach
worldwide; global; international; world-famous; world-class
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
prevention of crime; security (device, camera, etc.)
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
depreciation; decline; fall; slump
to disrupt; to ruin; to hinder; to thwart