hindrance; obstacle; harm (to one's health); bad effect; menstruation; period
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
clear; transparent; clearing (a high-jump bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball; in soccer); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
to choke; to have trouble breathing
visit (from someone); call
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
splendid; magnificent; gorgeous
conduct; behaviour; movements; gesture; performance (on stage, etc.); dance
one bow; one salute; one greeting
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé (rectangular dessert, usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
to get used to seeing; to become accustomed to seeing; to be familiar with
scene; spectacle; sight; view
daily; everyday; days (e.g. of one's youth); every day; day after day
pessimism; (taking a) gloomy view; discouragement; despondency; despair; disappointment
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)
modest; reserved; quiet; frugal; simple; plain
life; living; livelihood; (one's) living
to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to
rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
stripping (of rights, rank, etc.); deprivation; forfeit; revocation; divestiture
for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law
establishment; founding; organization; organisation
whatever way; any way; either way; one way or the other
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
to remove; to get rid of; to exclude; to except; to kill (a traitor, opponent, etc.)
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
as soon as ...; just after ...; immediately after ...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
separation; divorce; severing of connections
whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; (arch.) deftly finishing up; (arch.) putting on the final touches
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily