narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
at once; immediately; right now
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
to hurt; to injure; to harm; to damage; to worry; to bother
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
to bring back; to restore
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
mobile telephone; cellular telephone
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
by means of; due to; because of; according to
quick; fast; rapid; swift; prompt; streamlined
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
to cheat someone out of; to wangle; to get; to obtain
compendium of laws; statute books; (lit.) complete book of the Six Codes
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
wee-wee; pee-pee; number one
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
to get flustered; to get flurried; to get agitated; to become impatient; to hurry
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
to curry favour; to butter up; to fawn over; to humour someone (humor); to put in a good mood (e.g. a baby)
settlement; solution; resolution
to cuddle; to comfort; to rock; to soothe; to dandle; to humor