after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
rather; sooner; preferably
blow; shock; strike; batting
to put a burden on; to tax (e.g. strength)
to wear glasses; to put on glasses
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
loss of eyesight; loss of vision; going blind; blindness
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
sewing; needlework; embroidery
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed
to return to normal; to recover; to restore
things to do; must-do items; one's duty; what is required
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
duty; obligation; responsibility
often; again and again; frequently; repeatedly
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
to live up to (one's) expectations; to meet expectations
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
draft; draught; handprint; signed hand-print
very little (amount); next to nothing; hardly any; paltry; meagre
declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)
board of directors; board of trustees
(written) application; written request; petition; written prayer for a shrine or Buddhist temple
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (letters)
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
multicolored; multicoloured; of various colors; diverse; of all kinds; all manners of
rise and fall; ups and downs; shame and glory; bright side and dark side; (lit.) light and shadow
curve; turn; curveball; curve ball; (wine) cellar
to do one's best; to put forth every effort
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
an extra effort; going the extra mile; one final push
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction