to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
accounting; administration (of money)
stock; share; stump; (clump of) roots; plant with attached roots or stem; strain (of bacteria, etc.); stock company
to be commonly referred to as; as people say; as the saying is; they say
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
hard to understand; Byzantine fashion
extent of (one's) foolishness; degree of stupidity
collection of books; (personal) library
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
hi; hello; hey; listen!; oh; come on!
type picking; anthology; selection of literary works
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
to rest; to suspend; to give relief
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
dreary; bleak; monotonous; tasteless; unrefined
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
to smoke (a cigarette); to behave as ...; to accelerate; to rev up
insignificant; inconsequential; trifling; negligible; of little importance
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
crude; rough; plain; humble; shabby
suffix appended to somebody else's family members
mark (for quick identification or recognition); sign; landmark; guide; (arch.) trademark
comfortable (to live in); snug; cozy; cosy
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
nervous; highly strung; sensitive; fussy; worried about petty things
impudent; brazen; shameless; bold
to be unable to understand; to baffle one's understanding; to be beyond one's comprehension
with a click (door sound); with tenseness or firmness
nursemaid; nanny; babysitter; child-minding; babysitting
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
to stop by; to drop in for a short visit
to come and go; to go back and forth