towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
selection (from many people for an important position); exceptional promotion
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
to yearn (for); to miss; to feel nostalgic (for); to recall fondly
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to evade (question, subject); to ward off; to avert; to put aside
somehow; for some reason or other
racking one's brains; worrying oneself; being anxious
three years; third school year (e.g. of high school)
recommendation; referral; endorsement
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
point; dot; one point; one matter; one point (in a game, exam, etc.); one mark
to turn (towards); to face; to head to; to go towards; to allot; to allocate
otherwise; or else; if not
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
what do you want?; can I help you?
creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) in one go
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to connect; to link together; to pull together; to close tightly; to purse (e.g. lips)
decision; determination; resolution
to bend forward; to stoop; to bow
to kneel down on one knee; to genuflect
(one's) gaze; line of sight; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (to obscure their identity); eye censor bar
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
posture; position; stance
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
emotional attachment; attitude (expressing emotion); meditative pose (e.g. an actor); posing for effect
association (of ideas); being reminded (of something); suggestion
to stop talking; to break off; to pause
to transfer (to a different place, group, etc.); to change; to move to the next stage (of a plan, etc.); to divert (one's attention) to; to focus on (something different); to spend (time); to let (time) pass
origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
(transplant) rejection; strong reaction (against)