to take (something) along; to bring with one; to carry (something) away; to bear
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
absolutely; positively; decidedly
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
leading; foremost; preeminent; outstanding; one of the best
person who occupies a position or rank; person who is good enough to be ranked in a sport
compromise; mutual concessions; give-and-take
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to seduce
time (for, to do); time (to finish a race, lap, etc.); time-out; thyme
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
to stand in (someone's) place; to be in a (certain) position
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
to get angry; to snap; to blow one's top; to lose one's temper; to flip
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
science; to think about scientifically; to think in terms of science
buying and eating sweets (esp. of children); between-meal snacking
to turn aside adroitly; to dodge
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
preferential treatment; special treatment; different treatment; express delivery; special delivery
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
to torment; to punish; to treat harshly; to beat up; to give a drubbing; to cause damage to
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much