nothing more ... than this; as ... as it could possibly be
to become hungry; to get an empty stomach
proposal; offer; request; application
to roll about; to writhe about
assisted reproductive technologies; ART
or; OR (Boolean operator)
to carry up; to bring up; to lift up; to elevate (someone) to a high position; to convince someone to accept a post (esp. through flattery)
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
each; (arch.) you (plural)
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
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
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
thirty-first day of the month; thirty-one days
birth; creation; formation
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
first thing after rising; as soon as getting up
anniversary of the establishment (of)
incorrect; wrong; incorrect interpretation (answer, solution)
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
to start (something); to start up; to boot (a computer); to launch (a business)
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
inside out; upside down; flip side; opposite; contrary
worried; troubled; afflicted; to afflict; to torment
family circle; one's circle (of friends, co-workers, etc.); private matters; internal affairs; conservative (e.g. estimate); moderate
wearisome; insipid; dull; irksome; wretched; vain
misunderstanding; misapprehension; false impression; to be mistaken; to have the wrong idea
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
to rebound; to recoil; to splash; to have a repercussion; to have a reciprocal effect
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
doing ... until one goes bankrupt; doing ... until one goes broke; falling short of (one's reputation); failing to live up to (one's appearance); falling through (e.g. of a plan)
to go out for tea (or coffee, etc.)
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
(of a lie, etc.) obvious; transparent
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
to mix; to stir; to scramble; to churn
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...