wholeheartedly (approve, agree, etc.); unconditionally; completely
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
just; justifiable; right; due; proper; equitable
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
setback; failure (e.g. plans, business); frustration; discouragement
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
welcome; (warm) reception
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
proud; triumphant; boastful; self-satisfied
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; sure
discontinuation (of business); closing down; giving up (one's practice); retiring
care (e.g. medical); attention; nursing; kea (Nestor notabilis)
to work hard; to try hard; to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to devote oneself to
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
return (home); repatriation; feedback (in an electronic circuit, biological system, etc.)
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
(all) through (e.g. the night); throughout (e.g. the year); within (e.g. the week); in the course of (e.g. today); all over; throughout (e.g. the world)
a few hours; several hours; a couple of hours
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
most interesting part (of a story); climax; good part; scenic spot; beautiful place
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
to badger; to pester; to beg
the grass; grassy place (esp. with long dense grass)
to take care of some business; to go on an errand; to relieve oneself; to do one's business; to go to the toilet
slightly (of an action); (looking) small and quiet
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
spoiling (e.g. a plot); revealing (e.g. a trick); giving it away
globular shape; spherical shape
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of