lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild
hate; hate crime; hate speech; racism
to rise; to swell; to be promoted
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
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)
stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded
library (usu. single-room); small library
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex
impudent; shameless; brazen; forward; audacious; cheeky
this and that; one thing or another
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
to make (good) progress; to move right ahead (with the work); to advance
exemption; exoneration; discharge
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)
ridiculously expensive; stupidly expensive
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
maintenance; preservation; improvement
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
nonchalant air; unruffled air
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be purified; to be chaste
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to put one's hand on; to touch
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
to be turned up; to be lifted up (e.g. by the wind)
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to insert; to put between; to tuck (e.g. fabric into a gap)
to value; to prize; to esteem; to respect
to follow another's example
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
to watch steadily; to stare
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)