straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
to pretend; to act (as if)
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
(please) look; see; (please) try to do
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
to chase; to run after; to pursue; subsequently; following that; (and) then
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
self-respect; prudence; not acting rashly; taking care of oneself; being careful with one's health
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
meaning; point (e.g. of a statement); gist; goal; intent; object
considerably; greatly; a lot
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to present; to do (for someone)
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
on hand; readily available
just kidding; not!; ersatz; imitation; phony
for example; for instance; e.g.
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
receptionist; reception woman
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
to choose (something) at one's discretion; to use one's discretion in choosing
braid (hair, cord. etc.); plait
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
hurdle; hurdle race; hurdles; hurdle; obstacle
shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation
to be embarrassed; to lose face
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
model; pattern; paragon; exemplar
one chance; only opportunity; maybe; perhaps; one-night stand
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty