puch Englisch:

"mere rhetorical fluff"

Cull and cut any fluff, add in sub- headings,...

I fluffed when I let you get that job.

Inflation is down.

In the winter, many older people slip on ice and fall down.

If you don't do your duty, people will look down on you.

Hold the button down until you hear the shutter make a clicking sound.

It may seem like Tom has forgotten all about the matter, but deep down inside, he's still torn up about it.

Then he got dressed, stuffed his lecture notes into his briefcase, and ran down the stairs.

These old customs have been handed down from generation to generation.

Present-day Japan is going down the route to self destruction, isn't it?

All of a sudden, the enemy bombs came down on us like rain.

He'll never show it, but I think that deep down, he's seriously worried.

He told me his address, but unfortunately I had no paper to write it down on.

When the chips are down, the only one you can count on is yourself.

As soon as he took the medicine, his fever went down.

We moved our bags to make room for the elderly lady to sit down.

Earlier, as I was walking down the sidewalk, a car drove by and splashed water on me. Look at this! My skirt and shoes are all muddy.