hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
to pick up; to adopt (a proposal); to take up (a topic); to take issue with; to make a problem of; to report (news); to cover
absolutely; positively; decidedly
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to be certain of; to have faith in; to believe completely; to trust (someone completely)
contract; compact; agreement
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
gear; speed (e.g. 4-speed transmission)
to make progress; to move right ahead (with the work); to advance
and yet; despite (all) that
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
unlimited; endless; boundless; infinite
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
unable to resist; unable to suppress
progress; advance; making (good) progress
association; union; guild; labor union; labour union; trade union
item; heading; category; headword (in a dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.); entry
composition; formation; organization; organisation; compilation
spare time; free time; leisure
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
to take (be in) charge of
acid; sourness; sour taste
milk; breast; loop; decorative bump (on a hanging bell)
(made of) leather; leather-bound
economical; economy size; family size (esp. of packaged food)
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
fierce; intense; severe; very; extremely; terribly
provision; supply; payment; allowance; grant
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl
advance payment; advance delivery
to plow (up); to plough (up)