to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
sick person; patient; invalid
soaked; drenched; sopping; incessantly (raining); drizzling
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
coat; tunic; jacket; outer garment
pink; erotic (usually used in relation to the sex industry); blue; pornographic
(flower) bud; promising young person; budding beauty
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
along; parallel to; in accordance with
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
to feel shy; to be bashful; to blush
to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)
pretending not to recognize (recognise); feigned ignorance
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to bend; to warp; to curve
to clash; to collide; to conflict; to meet (by chance); to come across; to run into
to be delirious with fever; to have a feverish dream; (fig.) to be crazy about something
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
stretch; tension; resilience; springiness; will-power; pluck
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
rise; swell; elevation; upsurge
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
you're welcome; don't mention it; not at all; my pleasure
how; in what way; circumstances
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
study; scholarship; learning; discipline; branch of learning; (a) science
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
notebook computer; laptop
staring-out (down) game; game in which two children looking at each other try to make the opponents laugh first; constant looking at something (e.g. the computer screen, the clock, etc.)
to open wide (doors, windows, etc.); to fling open
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)