race (of people); type of person
special someone; special person; precious one; significant other
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
letter of resignation; request for retirement
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
to make muddy (of a liquid); to make cloudy; to make turbid; to make ambiguous; to evade (e.g. the point); to be noncommittal about
laborer; labourer; blue-collar worker
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
wounded person; injured person
process; operation; stage of a process; progress of work
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
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
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
dilatorily; sluggishly; to take a lot of time; to become late; to take it easy
to spend time (on doing something)
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
with all due respect; I'm sorry, but ...; I'm afraid ...
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
should; must; -able; probably; likely
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding