to exert (influence); to exercise; to cause (e.g. damage); to do (e.g. harm); to bring about (e.g. benefits); to extend
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
unshapely; unsightly; clumsy; unpresentable; uncouth; awkward
domestic animals; livestock; cattle
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
cart-horse; work-horse; doing something wholeheartedly; doing with one's undivided attention
whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod
half-moon; half a month; semicircle
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to wring the neck; to strangle
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
irritating; aggravating; upsetting
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
soft; tender; limp; subdued (colour or light) (color); gentle; meek
to make an appearance; to show up
love at first sight; being taken with someone at the first meeting
two times; twice; two degrees
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
ago; since; before; previous
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
to thrust before; to thrust at
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
sweet (voice, fragrance, etc.)
loyalty; sincerity; allegiance; fidelity; integrity
devotion; dedication; self-sacrifice
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
one's every action; every single move; slight effort; least trouble; small amount of work
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; (arch.) entertaining someone as one's guest
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)