to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
oath; vow; pledge; covenant
a little; a few; small; only; just; merely
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
memories; recollections; reminiscence
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
knit; knitted fabric; knitted garments
tight; close-fitting; tight (supply and demand); scarce; tight skirt; straight skirt
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) in one go
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
emphasis; stress; accentuating (a feature or certain part); accenting; strong tone (of the market); firm tone
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
modesty; humility; being humble
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
to be (deeply) moving; to pack an (emotional) punch; to be emotionally touching; to strike home; to strike a chord
ordinary clothes (i.e. non-uniform); plain clothes; civilian clothes; plainclothes police officer
extremely; very; really; super; so
liking; taste; fancy; wish; desire; choice
a lot more; much more; and then some; and plenty more than that
attire; dress; clothes; clothing; costume; garb
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to go out for a while
interrupting (someone speaking); butting in; cutting in
to talk; to chat; to chatter
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
that being the case; in that case; if that's how it's going to go