infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
to tailor; to make (clothing); to train; to bring up; to make it seem like; to pass off
considerably; fairly; quite
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
to be on the verge of; to be about to; to be on the point of
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
to be urgent; to be pressing; to be imminent
to recall; to remember; to recollect
to lose weight; to become thin; to wither away
primary school; elementary school; grade school
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
to get slightly dirty (all over)
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
distinctly (standing out); clearly; in sharp relief; boldly
willpower; energy; vitality
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
miserable; disconsolate; helpless; cheerless; downhearted; dreary
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
ordinary citizen; the general public
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
just before one's eyes; in one's presence; personally
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
to be possible to say; to be able to say; (arch.) said; (arch.) have said
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
congeniality; satisfaction; gratification
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
that; the matter in question