to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
pearls thrown before swine; unused possession; useless possession; waste of talent
to finish off; to ensure (something) is dead; to put an end to; to deliver the final blow; to be the best for A
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible
objet d'art; item of artwork; object; curio
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
heavy work; manual labour; feat of strength
to be helpful; to be useful
item; something that one "just has to have"
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
furthermore; adding to the above-mentioned; not quite; not very good; lacking
place; situation; position; location
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
long ago; already; a long time ago
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
technique; art; skill; move
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
to rock; to shake; to swing
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
to write down; to make a note of; to put on record; to chronicle
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
bumping of heads; running into; coming across; encountering
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
to be silent; to say nothing
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of