to hesitate to; to waver; to be hesitant about
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to move
bitter (taste); sour (expression, look); bitter; bitter (e.g. experience); painful
to be sunburnt; to fade (in the sun); to become hot (from the sun)
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
inquisitive (e.g. look); questioning; quizzical; interrogative
context (of a passage); line of thought; context (of a matter, event, etc.); circumstances; background
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
putting off (doing); postponement; delaying
state of mind; mentality; psychology
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
witch hunt (persecution of people accused of witchcraft); witch hunt (persecution of people considered a danger to society)
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
narrow-minded; intolerant; petty
field (for growing wheat, fruit, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
to till; to plow; to plough; to cultivate
finishing blow; coup de grâce
sticking (in one place, position, etc.); settling; becoming established (of a custom, system, etc.); taking hold; fixation; fixing
Frankenstein; Frankenstein's monster
(inflectional) ending of a word; end of a sentence
ecology; life and habits (of an animal); mode of life; way of living
scholar; academic; scientist; learned person; person of learning
everyday life; daily life
looking pale; looking unwell
to go out; to go around; to walk about; to roam
opinion; view; comment; scolding; reprimand; rebuke
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
the most one can do; the best one can do; the best one can expect