to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique
dropout; quitter; deserter
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
individual; private person; personal; private
existing (between); interposition; intervention; involvement
to allow; to enable; to make possible; to make feasible; to permit
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at
ugly; unsightly; hideous; mean; repulsive; disgraceful
to be duplicated; to be repeated; to overlap; to fall together (of dates, etc.); to repeat (a failed course, school year, etc.); to make a double play
to mellow (e.g. personality); to be rounded; to huddle; to cower
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super
food; food products; foodstuffs
to buy up; to lay in a stock; to stock up; to buy a lot
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
to bawl; to cry; to scream
spotlight; public eye; public's attention; goldfish bowl
complete ignorance (usu. in reference to feigning); lack of knowledge
gift brought to a funeral (usu. money); funeral offering; condolence gift; (lit.) incense money
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
hey!; c'mon!; pushy; overbearing; self-assured
appetizer or snack served with drinks; accompaniment to an (alcoholic) drink
possessing (what is required); having; fulfilling (conditions); satisfying (requisites); being endowed with
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; pleasantly; (wearing, etc. something) elegantly; smartly; stylishly
to say; to spatter; to prate; to prattle; to babble
meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody
child consultation center; children's welfare center