after all; because; but; even; too; as well
defense; defence; pleading; advocacy
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
tool; implement; instrument; equipment
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
cleaning equipment closet; broom closet
seeing through (e.g. someone's lies); reading (e.g. thoughts); penetrating; detecting
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
to dig your own grave; to bring calamity upon oneself; to put your foot in it
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
stepping back; drawing back
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
having one's back to the wall; having nowhere to go; having no way out; not having another chance
one's appearance; clothing; costume; dress
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
serious; not joking; straight
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
circulation; dissemination
by means of; due to; because of; according to
bad influence; negative influence
being about to cry; the verge of tears
settlement out of court; private settlement
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
morbid; unhealthful; insalubrious
journal; magazine; periodical
introduction; bringing in; leading in; installation
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
indicates means of action; cause of effect; by
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
to devote oneself; to do one thing exclusively; to make a job of; to decide to
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic