exhausted; tired; withered; worn out; boiling until shapeless or mushy; tediously
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
to resolve to do; to make up one's mind to do; to set one's heart on; to have one's heart set on
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
elder; senior; senior monk; dean; presbyter
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
religion; religious affiliation; belief; religious activity
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
both extremities; North and South Poles; positive and negative poles
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to control; to take the lead in; to have under one's thumb
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
leader; guide; mentor; coach
to imitate; to follow; to emulate
self-; from ...; this ... (in contrast to some other ...); aforementioned
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
counter-proposal; counter-suggestion
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting
to put on airs; to assume importance
polite; courteous; civil; friendship; (sexual) intimacy
planning; project; plan; design
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
to tinker with; to fumble with; to twist up
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
paying cash-in-hand; paying under the table
to decorate gaudily; to overdecorate; to deck out; to embellish
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
blank form; sheets of paper; sheet of paper
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire