to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to have a smattering of
chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
rough; wild; rude; harsh; gruff; violent
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
klop; klunk; whonk; with a heavy impact; forcibly
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
channel (e.g. between two land masses); strait
distance; interval; gap; difference; estrangement
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
living room (Western style); sitting room
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
retreating figure; appearance from behind
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
you're welcome; don't mention it; not at all; my pleasure
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
to ask for trouble; to dig your own grave; to cut your own throat
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
to thrust before; to thrust at
to stay on (e.g. at one's friends house); to remain in the same neighborhood
impudence; audacity; shamelessness; effrontery
price; cost; value; worth; value
to put into the mouth; to eat
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
to try all possible means
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
to run around; to bustle about
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
each; (arch.) you (plural)
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
defeat; loss; reverse; setback