to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
tone (of voice); manner of talking
implication; hidden meaning; latitude; atmosphere; tone; sentiment
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
one end; an end; part; fragment
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
debauched; lewd; lascivious; lecherous; salacious; wild
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; because; since; for
true state; actual condition; reality
further; above (that); greater (than that); any more
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
environment; surroundings; circumstances
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!
to be sensible; to be smart; to be tasteful; to be thoughtful; to be tactful; to be sensitive
criticizing; lambasting; pointing out faults; calling for a retake; ordering (someone) to redo something
to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make (someone) laugh; to amuse
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
to dig up; to unearth; to uncover
hard fighting; hard struggle; fighting against heavy odds
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
big fan (of something or someone); great fan
chance; opportunity; occasion
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
place where one works; construction site; working area
to drop in; to go see (someone); to come to hang out
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to evade (question, subject); to ward off; to avert; to put aside
manners; etiquette; polite behaviour
to train; to discipline; to teach manners
as expected; just as one thought; as feared; sure enough
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum