to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
serious look (on one's face); straight face
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
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
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
very young; little; childish; immature
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
with a thump; (hanging) straight down
figure; body shape; build; somatotype; biotype; habitus
sincere; earnest; serious
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
much less; to say nothing of
in this manner; in this way; like this
young and sweet; adorable; cute; pitiful; touching; pathetic
transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
fervour; fervor; vigour; vigor; ardour; ardor
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
crafty; tricky; sly; sinister (look)
the other day; a few days ago
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
good-for-nothing; useless; worthless
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
to say no more; to sink into silence
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also