the more you do (it), the... (e.g. "the more you drink, the better it tastes")
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
normally being cold but at some prompt suddenly becoming lovestruck; hot-cold personality type
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
story; tale; legend; plot; storyline
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
fee paid to performing artists, etc.; appearance fee
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
work (film, book); production; creation; turning (something) out
number one; first; best; most; game; round
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
earnings from a part-time job
feeling; sense; impression
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
patterned (e.g. clothes, pottery); figured
together (of two people); both (of you, them, etc.)
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
very small amount of money; penny; cent; nickel; dime
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
single word; a few words; brief comment
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
lack of ability; inadequacy; (being) out of one's depth
reckless; daredevil; frantic; foolhardy
pleased to meet you; how do you do; my regards (to someone); my greetings; best wishes