just a minute; small quantity
to be of no concern to one; to be nothing to do with one
bargaining chip; bargaining tool
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
how much; how many; what amount; what extent
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
puppet; marionette; puppeteer; (arch.) prostitute
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
composite; combined; complex
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
nearby (one's seat); (by) one's side; Dear (Mr./Mrs.)
to fight against; to oppose; to face
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
persistence; fortitude; indomitability
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
nutriment; wholesome; savoriness; savouriness; rich food; nourishment
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
byway; bypath; byroad; loophole; excuse
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
wound suffered in a fight
unripe; green; inexperienced; immature; unskilled
haste; hurry; expedition; speed; dispatch
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
to say; to tell; to state; to do
to do exactly what one is told to do; to be subservient; to be easily controlled
to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at
to say; to be called; to do
freely; impudently; brazenly; shamelessly; however one wishes
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
to exert oneself and win; to gain (victory)
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
low birth; humble origin; lowly; base; vulgar
to be needed; to be wanted
be that as it may; even so; though that be so
unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)