hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
suspicious glance; suspicious look; suspicious expression
to turn towards; to point
leave no room for scandal; don't do anything that can be misinterpreted; (lit.) don't straighten your cap under a plum tree (because when you raise your hands it might look as if you're trying to steal the plums)
rather; sooner; preferably
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
management; administration; operation; running (business); conducting
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
when you really think about it; on reflection; in actual fact; once again (fashionable, popular, etc.); back (in style)
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
clergyman; churchman; clergy
to do (indicating contempt for other person's actions)
decision; settlement; definition
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
iridescent colour; equivocal (reply, statement, etc.); ambiguous; vague
the end (of); last time (doing); finishing up; closing
muscle stiffness (esp. in shoulders); lump (in tissue, esp. breast); swelling; lingering discomfort; uneasiness
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to excuse oneself; to take one's leave; to quit; to resign; to decline; to turn down
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture