to make (tea, coffee, etc.); to brew a beverage (with hot water)
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
(writing, painting) brush
note left by a dead person; suicide note; testamentary letter; posthumous work
to write (e.g. a letter); to draw up (a document); to take down (e.g. notes); to have (lunch, dinner, etc.); to eat
(are you) alright?; (are you) OK?
to churn up; to strike up; to throw up; to tip up; to flip up
returning alive; surviving; reaching the home plate
madder (esp. Japanese madder, Rubia argyi); madder (red color)
chamber maid; female servant; area around the hips; waist area
chestnut-color; chestnut-colour
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop
desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager
to rove; to prowl; to go cruising
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
casualties; killed and wounded; human damage
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
in case of; at that time; at this time
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
isolation; segregation; separation; quarantine
to ease up; to relax attention
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
mistake; error; fault; slip; blunder; omission
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
straight; as the crow flies
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements) (e.g. trembling, stepping quickly); gradual; bit by bit
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
splendid; fine; handsome; elegant; imposing; prominent
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
inside; interior; inner part
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
parallel lines; remaining far apart (e.g. in discussions); not reaching an agreement