cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
diligent; earnest; attentive to detail; brisk (working, moving); frequent (e.g. checking)
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
welcome!; nice to see you!
to rise up (e.g. pillar of smoke); to go up
tough measure; firm step; strong measure
if it is the case that ...
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
systematic; organized; organizational
in succession; one after another
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
continuation; succession; series
puncture; flat tyre (tire); blowout; bursting; overflowing; being jammed (e.g. phone lines)
(private) secretary; treasured book; secret book
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
than; from; out of; except; but; more
being amazed; being horrified; being taken aback
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
lovey-dovey; head-over-heels in love
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
to exchange; to swap; to barter; to replace; to substitute
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
making (a new suit, dress, etc.); having (something) made; buying new; new tune; new melody; new composition
fierce animal; beast of prey; big game
ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
second lieutenant; sublieutenant; ensign
sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension