close; intimate; on good terms
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
pine tree (Pinus spp.); highest (of a three-tier ranking system)
to become used to seeing; to be familiar with
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
visit for no reason; go on fool's errand
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
pointing out; identification
older sister; elder sister
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
great fool; utter fool; complete idiot; absolute moron
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
important task; important role; major part (in a film, play, etc.); leading role; high-scoring combination
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
being enrolled (at a school); being registered; being a member (of a team, organization, etc.)
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
worn-out; run-down; shabby; tattered; dilapidated
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness
hole; hole (in golf); (golf) cup; (electron) hole
to be bulky; to be unwieldy; to grow voluminous
to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around
to step on; to trample down; to tread on
from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial
to refer to; to use as reference