large drop (rain, sweat, tears, etc.); large grain-like object (grape, cherry, etc.)
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
well-known; famous; noted; popular; recognized
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
to go to; to proceed to; to leave for
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
preliminary inspection; having a look in advance; preparatory read-through (e.g. of lesson notes); siding (on a house); clapboard
just as one thought; as usual; sure enough
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 weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
atelier; studio; workshop
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
new work; new production; new composition; new creation; new title
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
pliantly; pliably; subserviently; ingratiatingly; servilely
to interrupt (a story, etc.); to bend at the waist
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to