internal organs; intestines; viscera
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
alternative means (alternate); alternative method
to attempt; to test; to try out
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
root (of a plant); stump (of a tree); root (of a problem, etc.); base
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
boy; son; baby boy; young man
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)
that; the matter in question
to pluck; to pick; to tear
even so (expressing frustration, etc.); still
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
to squeeze out; to wring out
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
legal; lawful; legitimate
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
tone (of voice); manner of talking
in the same way as; just like
of no use whatsoever; good for nothing; useless
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
to shuffle (on one's bottom or knees); to crawl; to shift position (of an object)
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext