high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
failure; mistake; blunder
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
recommendation; referral; endorsement
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
championship game; finals (of a tournament); deciding round
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
to sit for an examination
way (of doing); manner; method; means
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
be on your guard!; take care!
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
favorite (to win); favourite; likely winner; one's heart's desire; first choice
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
clear; clearing (a bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
passing mark (examination); passing grade
besides; in addition; also; moreover
marking; grading; scoring
rest; break; recess; intermission
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...