situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
one end; an end; part; fragment
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
revival; reconstruction; restoration; rebuilding; recovery; renaissance
by myself; in person; by oneself
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
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
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
(in) her way; peculiar to her
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
proper; respectable; decent; honest
to throw oneself (into an activity)
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
Sparta (ancient Greek city-state); hard education; hard training; strict; severe
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
if; in case; supposing; worst (case); unexpected (occurence); unforeseen
to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
beyond this point; ahead; from now on; after this; in the future
choice; selection; option
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug
from now; from this moment; henceforth
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
maid; helper; help; assistance
to declare confidently; to declare proudly; to declare dramatically; to strike a pose (for dramatic effect)
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
crummy; shabby; petty; lousy; puny; cheap
pride; dignity; self-worth
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool
whole; total; gross; entire; overall; general (election, manager, etc.)
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
about; on; regarding; per; for every
no matter what; whatever you say; in the end; after all
half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous