to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
the same as always; day after day
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
platform truck; hand truck; trolley; truck; bogie
leaving everything up to someone else
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
bulky; unwieldy; haughty; high-handed
immediately; right away; on the spot
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of
be (that) as it may; having said that
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
hmmm; uh-huh; murmur indicating approval, comprehension, etc.
reveal of how a trick is done; disclosure of a secret (cause, source, etc.); exposure; explanation
completion; finish; workmanship; result; outcome
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
brake; drag; skid; brake (on inflation, spending, etc.); check; restraint
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
of late; lately; this part; this point; here
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
practice field; training ground; driving range; practice hall; rehearsal space
boisterously; roughly; briskly
light (of movements); nimble; light-hearted; cheerful; taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms
workshop; studio; atelier
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
to shrivel (e.g. cut vegetables, skin); to wilt; to fade; to wither; to be wizened
(so marvelous or horrible that it may be) the first and probably the last
absolutely; completely; utterly; really; simply; only
duty; obligation; responsibility
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
small; fine; detailed; stingy
work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device
now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to possess (someone; of an evil spirit, idea, etc.)
to expose (a secret); to disclose; to take apart; to take to pieces; to kill; to do away with
real thing; original; actual
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager
all but dead; half killed
having had enough; flatly refusing; wouldn't do for anything; begging pardon
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering