to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
having one's back to the wall; having nowhere to go; having no way out; not having another chance
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
almost; roughly; approximately
to point upward; to look upward; to improve
to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to
crotch; crutch; groin; fork (in a tree, road, river, etc.); tines (of a fork)
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
to be hairy (person); to be thickly bearded; to be dense (vegetation); to be thick; to be slow (person); to be dull
ago; since; before; previous
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
grasp; catch; understanding
to see without obstruction; to see through; to forecast; to predict; to anticipate
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
one place; (all in) the same place; one spot; one location; one part; one passage
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
to unite; to join; to do together; to confuse with
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
that's the way it is; such is life
to know; to understand; to be aware of; to consent; to agree
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance