sense of duty; sense of purpose; vocation
exaltation; emotional uplift
monologue; soliloquy; talking to oneself
stagnation; tie-up; standstill; congestion; delay; accumulation
to break; to smash; to defeat; to destroy; to eliminate
to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
to pluck (esp. by twisting from a tree); to pick (e.g. apples)
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
to bake (a design onto ceramic); to fire (on); to burn into (one's memory); to sear into; to print (from a negative); to brand; to fuse together (metals)
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
at first; in the beginning; originally
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
being able to hear something (clearly); clearness of a sound; reputation; renown; impression (that something gives off); respectability
(not) a single person; (no) one
to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand
to run into (room, building, etc.); to go for long training runs
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
to write down; to note down; to mention; to describe; to inscribe; to mark
contact; connectedness; rapport; mutual touching
park (public, amusement, etc.); parking
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
going to work; leaving for work; attendance (at work); being at work; presence (in the office); reporting for work
in order to do; for the purpose of doing; must; should
tedious; boring; dull; to feel bored; to get bored (with); to get tired (of)
to lie down; to throw oneself down
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
commercial (on radio, TV, etc.); advertisement; construction management; contract manufacturer; customer management; court martial
opportunity; chance; trigger; cause
suddenly; all of a sudden; quickly; emphatically; energetically
to shout; to cry (out); to scream; to clamor (for or against); to advocate; to insist
paper (in rock-paper-scissors); disappearing completely; coming to nought; foolishness; stupidity
because; the reason is; if you want to know why