to tell (to do); to order; to tell (on someone); to report; to often say; to be used to saying
wagon; tea wagon; teacart; station wagon; estate car
caster; newscaster; news anchor; anchorman
dirty things (dishes, laundry, etc.)
difficult problem; challenge
to blow (on); to breathe (on); to pick (a fight); to provoke; to exaggerate; to ask (an unreasonable price)
speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal
round; spherical; circular
to make a mistake; to mess up; to screw up; to fail
ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out
to tag along; to follow; to tail; to shadow
car; vehicle; van; (train) car; carriage
to scrape out; to rake out (e.g. ashes); to bail out (e.g. water)
to bend; to turn up; to turn down; to double
to put to bed; to let sleep; to lay (something) down; to put on its side; to let (money, goods, etc.) lie idle; to set aside unused
delay; lag; falling behind; falling behind in; lagging behind in
to hit (e.g. with a car); to knock down; to reject; to eliminate; to refuse (e.g. a request); to deny; to flip
decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly
serious crime; grave sin; mortal sin; deadly sin
stage actor; stage actress
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
to be honest; to be frank; honestly; if you want to know the truth
to make a fuss over; to pamper; to spoil; to indulge; to flatter (with attention)
using anything one can lay one's hands on; haphazardly; on the rebound; at random; indiscriminately
pitcher; water jug; watering can; container of fresh water for replenishing the kettle and rinsing bowls (tea ceremony)
arrogant; haughty; stuck-up; arrogant bastard; snob
housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
(the) whole; as a whole; in general; at large
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
to become haggard; to become gaunt; to become emaciated; to become worn out (from illness, worry, etc.)
limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically
please don't fuss over me; don't go to any trouble; don't bother
to be at a loss; to be puzzled
important matter; matter of great importance; serious affair; major incident; emergency