start; beginning; starting (e.g. a race); departing; starting point
difference in elevation (between two points in a body of water); head; drop (e.g. of a waterfall); difference; gap
having said that; on the other hand; (but) then; (but) still
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
to go around; to make a circle around; to surround; to circle; to come around (of a season, anniversary, turn, etc.); to return
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
attentive; scrupulous; tactful; tasteful; smart
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to pack; to crowd
shop; store; someone who sells (something) or works as (something); someone with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
to be completely boiled; to be sufficiently boiled
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
foul play; cheating; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
brake; drag; skid; brake (on inflation, spending, etc.); check; restraint
not at all; don't worry about it; forget about it
clumsy (work); awkward; poorly made; ugly (of a person); unattractive; plain
to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor
to collapse; to flop (onto)
just as; right after; in the act of; as soon as; at that moment
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
wheedling child; spoiled child; pampered child; child who always demands attention
overreliance on others; excessive babyishness; person who behaves like a spoiled child
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
washing; laundry; relaxation; rejuvenation; melting away (of worries, fatigue, etc.)
to jump over; to leap over; to fly over; to fly across; to jump ahead (of someone); to skip over
besides; furthermore; on top of that; and yet; nevertheless; even so
clincher; pick-up line; honeyed phrase; telling phrase; phrase that brings someone around, esp. in personal relationships
to be out of breath; to breathe hard (e.g. during physical activity); to pant
one by one; in detail; minutely
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
information; (brief) notice; letting someone know; first report; initial report