to take;  to pick up;  to pass;  to hand;  to get;  to obtain;  to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
 to stop (an activity);  to cease;  to discontinue;  to cancel;  to abandon;  to give up
 honest;  frank;  candid;  honestly;  frankly
 past;  after;  too (much);  over- (e.g. eating)
 happy;  glad;  pleased;  joyful;  delightful;  gratifying
 always;  all the time;  never;  usual;  regular
 circumference;  girth;  surroundings;  neighbourhood;  people surrounding oneself;  surrounding circumstances
 to pamper;  to make a fuss of;  to spoil;  to fawn over
 to be seen;  to be in sight;  to look;  to seem;  to come
 to become known;  to come to light;  to be known;  to be understood;  to clearly not amount to much;  to be insignificant
 form;  shape;  figure;  visage
 one person;  being alone;  being by oneself;  being single;  being unmarried;  by oneself
 by all means;  at any cost;  whether (one is) willing or not;  willingly or unwillingly;  on no account;  by no means
 to talk;  to speak;  to tell;  to explain;  to speak (a language)
 to put;  to place;  to leave (behind);  to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.);  to set up;  to appoint (someone to a certain position);  to hire
 (for something) to have occurred;  to have done (something);  (for something) to happen on occasion
 look here;  I say;  well;  I know what;  I'll tell you what;  just a minute
 liked;  well-liked;  in love (with);  loved;  faddism;  eccentricity
 as a matter of fact;  to tell the truth
 year;  counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school);  period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
 inside one's heart;  in one's mind
 to give up;  to abandon (hope, plans);  to resign oneself (to)
 even so;  all the same;  nevertheless;  yes, but ...
 space (between);  gap;  period of time (during, while);  duration;  between (two parties or things);  among (a group);  relations (between)
 to wedge one's way in;  to push in (between);  to step in (between);  to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.);  to intervene
 like;  similar to;  (I) think (that);  (I) have a feeling (that);  feels like;  feels similar to
 next;  following;  subsequent;  stage;  station
 as is;  as it is;  as things are;  like this;  this way;  at this rate
 such;  this sort of;  like this
 to cut;  to cut through;  to sever (connections, ties);  to turn off (e.g. the light);  to terminate (e.g. a conversation);  to hang up (the phone);  to punch (a ticket)
 diligently;  seriously;  perfectly;  properly;  sufficiently;  satisfactorily
 no good;  not serving its purpose;  hopeless;  wasted;  cannot;  must not
 study;  diligence;  discount;  reduction
 to be late;  to be delayed;  to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.);  to lag behind;  to be bereaved of;  to be preceded by (someone) in death
 adds force or indicates command
 even at the best of times;  already;  (even) under normal circumstances;  in addition to;  as it is
 to be absent;  to take a day off;  to rest;  to have a break;  to go to bed;  to (lie down to) sleep
 many;  numerous;  large amount of;  large quantity of;  frequent;  common
 papa;  dad;  daddy;  sugar daddy
 anthology;  collection of works
 teacher;  instructor;  sensei;  title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.;  intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.)  one's elder
 to bring;  to take (something) along;  to fetch;  to get