ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
pulse; vein; chain (of mountains, etc.); hope; thread (of an argument)
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
hustle; working hard; doing with enthusiasm; showing eagerness; being full of vigour
to overdo; to do too much
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
as you please; in any way you like; as you wish
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to some extent; to a certain extent
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
to pull (the puppet) strings; to direct things from behind the scenes; to stretch out (and keep going); to linger on
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
to find fault with; to question
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
because of; owing to; due to
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
uncool; unsophisticated; unfashionable; out of fashion; tacky
to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
reciting (to oneself); repeating (e.g. an order, to confirm one heard it correctly)
pride; boast; credit (to)
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)