to make oneself pleasant to everybody; to smile at everybody; to try to please everybody; to make things pleasant
making a living; getting on in the world; subsistence
to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth
relativity; relative; facing (e.g. a problem); confronting
anger; getting angry; taking offense; losing one's temper
return (home); repatriation; feedback (in an electronic circuit, biological system, etc.)
arrangement; good offices; discretion; judgment; disposition
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
to impose; to visit upon; to inflict
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
bare legs; bare feet; stockingless legs
to be surprised; to be bewildered; to be confused; to be flustered; to roll one's eyes up and down
to stamp one's feet (in frustration, impatience, etc.)
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
blame; censure; rebuke; reproof
to be disheartened; to be dejected; to be discouraged; suddenly (losing a lot of weight); looking emaciated; becoming very thin
to make way for; to make room for; to get out of the way; to pave the way for; to open up opportunity
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
fall; drop; descent; coming down
to knead well; to polish; to refine
tear; rip; breach; spoilage; waste; wastepaper
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
dense; thick; close (relationship); intimate; minute; fine
to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)
tender; warm; meticulous; detailed; deep (of a colour); thick (e.g. fog)
to defy accepted norms; to go off the rails; to be eccentric
to grumble; to be unsettled; to grizzle
to parry; to sidestep; to dodge
shrewdly; smartly; calculatingly; astutely; cunningly
per-capita division; division according to the number of people
to get on a horse; to mount a horse
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
modesty; humility; being humble
without delay; smoothly; without a hitch
journey; route of a journey
straining; tensing up; trying too hard; overexertion; bravado; showing off