to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
firm; strong; solid; stable
just like; the same as; no different than
-less; lacking; non-existing
loan; lending; favor; favour; creditor; method of lending
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
to create a debt in one's favor (e.g. by doing someone a favor); to create an obligation in one's favor
labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble
destination; recipient; addressee
sponsor; promoter; impresario; organizer; organiser
person who has rendered distinguished service
ordinary; sensible; commonplace
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
to call together; to convene
every person; each one; everybody
sympathy; empathy; response; identification (with someone)
very likely; very probable
hegemony; leadership; initiative
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
over-optimistic calculation; counting one's chickens before they're hatched
pathological; morbid; unhealthy; diseased; unwholesome; abnormal
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
to be ill; to suffer from
to gain weight; to put on weight
surely; certainly; no doubt; must
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
inferiority complex; sense of inferiority
(an actor) conveying qualities of a character without gestures or speech; implied acting; implicitly asserting one's will (e.g. by sheer force of personality); performance using one's stomach (e.g. by drawing a face on it and animating it using one's abdominal muscles); acrobatics performed on a laid-out person's belly
collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally
to be onto a good thing; to make money without working; to line one's pockets
to deprecate oneself and praise the listener; to abase oneself
to coquet (of a woman); to entice a customer (of a prostitute); to flatter; to butter up
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
lust; lusts of the flesh; animal passions; carnal desires