given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this
first experience (of something); first sexual experience
public (attention, recognition, etc.); social (standing, acceptance, etc.); worldly (fame, desires, etc.)
body; physical system; (the) person
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
diligent; hardworking; healthy; well; faithful; honest
to fix; to settle; to standardize; constant; definite; uniform
standard; criterion; norm; benchmark; measure; gauge
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
no matter (what, who, etc.); whether ... or ...; be
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in
prickling; stinging; tingling
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
in the meanwhile; during the time
circle; "correct"; "good"; *; _; period
second (unit of time); arc second
live decoy (for hunting); decoy; bait; lure
wonder; admiration; being struck with admiration
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
to pretend; to act (as if)
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
washing place (e.g. for laundry or tableware); place for washing oneself in a bathroom
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
one difficulty; one danger
ground glass; frosted glass
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
to break (into pieces); to smash; to shatter (someone's hopes, confidence, etc.); to crush; to simplify; to make easy to understand
taking a straight look at something; looking someone in the eyes
(opening a door) with a clatter; noisily; (falling) with a clatter; with a crash; (changing) completely; totally
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce
feeling startled; getting a shock; prank; practical joke
miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)