dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
limbs; arms and legs; body
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
uniform; even; across-the-board; equal
ticket; token; label; tag; sign; card; playing card
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation
to kick down; to oust (a rival) to advance oneself; to push (someone) aside to get ahead
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; (good) idea; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
hating; strongly disliking
solitude; loneliness; isolation
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)
to drive away; to order off; to chase away; to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)
to bare one's fangs; to snarl (at)
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
to beat fast (of a heart); to hammer
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
now that; since; so long as; because
to make sense; to be consistent; to be logical; to stand to reason; to be coherent
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
having gone too far to turn back
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique
collection (of a debt, rent, taxes, etc.); dunning; selection (for a position); exceptional promotion; fresh; freshly picked
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
contradiction; inconsistency
to fall into ruin; to become dilapidated; to become run-down; to become desolate; to be badly neglected
to breathe out; to exhale
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
hiding one's embarrassment
both; together; jointly; simultaneously
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (voice); fluent (speech); eloquent
sunlight; rays of the Sun
to be perfectly clear (water, air, etc.); to clear up
cloudless (sky); without a cloud (in the sky)
to find fault (with); to cavil (at); to carp (about); to throw a wet blanket (on); to throw cold water (on); to jinx
stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration