physical education; PE; gym (class)
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series; -type
always; constantly; at all times; habitually
invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion
to step firmly (on); to harden by treading
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
to coil around; to twine around; to cling (to); to follow around; to hang around
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
sphere; globe; ball; sphere; counter for pitches
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
to run out of breath; to get breathless; to get puffed (out)
lack of physical exercise; insufficient exercise; inactivity
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
slope; incline; slope (of a linear function); gradient (vector calculus)
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to shake one's head (in denial)
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
bursting; rupture; explosion; breakdown (of talks, negotiations, etc.); breaking off
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
sound of a gunshot; report of a gun
to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; frond; foliage
to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly
occasionally; once in a while; now and then