skilled; skillful; skilful; competent; capable; good
cabinetwork; joinery; hair ornament; hairpin; (arch.) colours; (arch.) banner
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
to be ruined (reduced to poverty); to fall low; to go under; to come to ruin
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
disposition; temperament; nature; mentality; spirit; character
constraint; reserve; feeling hesitant; being afraid of troubling someone
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
thunder; thunderclap; crash of thunder
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
knock on wood; touch wood; heaven forbid; God help me; absit omen!
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
of late; lately; this part; this point; here
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
narrow-minded; obstinate; stubborn; perverse; unreasonable; warped
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
bed; berth; crib; cot; kip; bedroom
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
to be needed; to be wanted
many; a lot; much; multitude
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
to flare up; to fly into a rage
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
household head; master; host (e.g. of a tea gathering); husband
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
to have a meal; to take a meal
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
commonplace (of people or animals); ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; found around every corner
to writhe (in pain); to be in agony; to be anguished; to be agonized; to be troubled
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
to come together; to join; to get married; to become a married couple