to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to leverage (skills, attributes, experience, etc.); to restore (a deleted passage; in proofreading)
advance guard; vanguard; avant-garde; forward (player)
want to ... do something; would like to ...
sound sleep; good sleep; quiet sleep
abandoning (hope, plans); giving up
accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
measure; step; dealing with; medical treatment
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool
to change completely; to change suddenly
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
tear gland; lacrimal gland
to fall in love (with); to fall for; to be attracted (by); to be charmed (by); to forget oneself; to be entranced (by)
hilt (of a sword); haft (of a dagger); handle; handgrip
to feel uplifted; to be cheered up; to hearten; to be inspired; to be energized
(with a) start; fright; alarm; creaking; cracking; snapping
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
strength and weakness; (degree of) strength; stress (of a sound); loudness
with a click; with a snap
to attract interest; to arouse someone's interest
prop; stay; support; brace; fulcrum
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
good deed; good conduct; benevolence
to get up (e.g. from bed); to make one's way in the world; to achieve in life
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
in the following manner; as follows
floating weed; greater duckweed (Spirodela polyrhiza); precarious; unstable
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
pushing forward (undaunted); pushing on (toward a goal); striving (for)
hold; catch; connection; relationship; unease; discomfort
intuition; instinct; hunch
insignificant; inconsequential; trifling; negligible; of little importance
visit for no reason; going on a fool's errand
curiosity; inquisitiveness