to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
semi-transparent; translucent
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to coil about; to follow about; to surround; to cling to
to soothe and humor (humour); to coax
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
each house; every house; many houses
crowded; packed; crammed; cramped; filled; overflowing
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
hi!; yo!; hey man!; hey dude!
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring