to be badly made; to fail
to think constantly about; to dwell on
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
introduction; bringing in; leading in; installation
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
to teach thoroughly; to instill (into); to instil; to inculcate; to drum (into); to drill (into)
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
goal; basket (basketball); finishing line; Gaul
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
resuscitation; regeneration; reformation; rehabilitation; playback; regeneration (sound, etc.)
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
to flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
by means of; due to; because of; according to
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
arranging in a line; standing in a row; parallel (electronics, computing, etc.)
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
to telephone; to make a phone call
traction; towing; hauling; driving (e.g. economic growth)
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with
declaration; proclamation; announcement
quiet; still; surreptitious
ballade (narrative poetry, musical composition); ballad (popular song)
Island; insula; island; islet
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
melancholy; gloom; depression
to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); (arch.) to lump together
to lie down; to throw oneself down
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
navel; belly button; protrusion or depression in the middle of an object; center; centre
internal organs; intestines; viscera