to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
waiting expectantly; waiting eagerly; looking forward to; long-awaited
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
to worry about; to be worried about; to fret about; to not know what to do; to be at a loss (as to what to do)
to affect; to impact; to influence
synthesis; combination; general; combined; synthesis; colligation
to hold back (someone) from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
straight; straightforward; direct; straight (wins, sets, etc.); straight (liquor); neat; entering university right after graduating high school
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
comparatively; relatively; fairly; rather; pretty; unexpectedly
knowing how to swim with the tide; being good at dealing with things
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
to understand; to make out
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
to put a burden on; to tax (e.g. strength)
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
person who gets easily elated (when praised, etc.); person who readily chimes in with others; person who gets carried away easily
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
in contrast to ...; unlike ...; while ...; whereas ...
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
three years; third school year (e.g. of high school)
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
not caring; not giving a damn
even if; even though; although one might say; although called
close to the wall; alongside the wall
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
to spill; to drop; to grumble (about); to complain (of); to let (one's feelings) show