somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
at first; in the beginning; originally
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
to persist in; to carry out; to have one's own way; to push through; to carry through
everything; anything; nothing
improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank
speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
big mouth; mouth opened wide; boastful speech; tall talk; large amount; large quantity
important point (e.g. on a route); important role (responsibility, etc.); opposition
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
facing (along) the harbor (harbour)
pathological; morbid; unhealthy; diseased; unwholesome; abnormal
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
pleasantry; joke; tomfoolery
tone (of voice); manner of talking
sluggishly; slowly; ploddingly; stolidly (standing); impassively
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
what do you want?; can I help you?
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
to drink up; to drain (cup)
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to shout (in anger); to yell
coat; tunic; jacket; outer garment
to pull out; to draw out; to disconnect; to steal contents of; to pilfer (from); to pickpocket
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire