to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
shoe polish; boot polish; shoe cream
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
shameful; disgraceful; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming; improper
(looking) over the top of one's glasses; (looking) through a pair of glasses
to plan; to intend; to aspire to; to set aims (sights on)
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
(for) self-defense; (for) self-protection
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
jeweler; gem dealer; jeweler's (jewelry) shop
to fall into (someone's) hands; to fall under someone's control; to become someone's property (e.g. of an object)
sublime; noble; high-minded
advanced; developed; seniority; senior; superior
striding; swaggering; strutting; lording it over others; acting as though one owns the place; throwing one's weight around
sign of life; human presence; humanity; humaneness
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé; rectangular dessert (usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
stagnation; deposit; sediment; faltering; hesitation; pause
manner of using one's hands
to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out