way of speaking; profession
first person (to do); person going first; first place; top position; person in the top position
to charm; to bewitch; to enchant; to captivate; to fascinate
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
whole; all; general; gross; entire; overall
bashing; fierce criticism; busing (catering); bussing; removing dirty plates, cutlery, etc. from a table in a restaurant
in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works); reminiscent of; attached or stretched on
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
under one's arm; (in) the armpit
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
selection; choice; option
like everyone else; like most people; like an ordinary person; as much as anyone else
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
to arise; to break out; to well up; to burst
to hold back others from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
to be exhausted; to be tired out
each; (arch.) you (plural)
chair; stool; post; office; position
to be saved up (of money)
either way; in any case; one way or another
if you curse someone, dig two graves
glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (playing card suit)
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
yes or no; yes-no; all or nothing
to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to ask a question; to ask questions