insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
floating; drifting; suspension; (arch.) wandering (about)
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
to speak; to say; to vocalize
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
alarm clock; waking up; keeping oneself awake; type of candy given to a child after it wakes up from a nap
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; (arch.) that's right
comfortably warm; steaming hot (food); piping hot; glowing (with warmth)
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
seasonal change of clothing; changing one's dress for the season; renovation; facelift; redesign
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
why; how come; unfortunately; alas
to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
to be roasted; to be parched; (arch.) to be irritated; (arch.) to be annoyed
strongish; somewhat strong
black; black (coffee); without cream or milk; exploitative (esp. of employees); overly harsh; boldface
older brother; elder brother
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
apartment building; apartment block; apartment house; apartment
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
taking on one's share (e.g. of work); dividing (work, expenses, etc.) between; apportionment; allotment; allocation; assignment
wholly; solely; entirely; principally; mostly; chiefly
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
going to work; leaving for work; attendance (at work); being at work; presence (in the office); reporting for work