effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
beginning of next week (usu. Monday); early next week
to let something (or somebody) go past; to do too much
to take (a person) unawares; to make a surprise attack
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
favorite (to win); favourite; likely winner; one's heart's desire; first choice
to set off an explosive; to start a fire under someone; to motivate someone with rough words
restoration; repair; mending
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to deceive; to trick
in accordance with plans; just as planned
to hold hands; to join hands; to do together; to go arm in arm; to join forces; to link hands
just before one's eyes; in one's presence; personally
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
cares; ill feeling; reserve
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
decision; determination; resolution
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to put into effect; to put into practice
to find the resolve (to do); to make up one's mind (with); to act on a thought
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
step; stride; counter for steps
lead; leading; lead (of a newspaper, etc.); lede; lead (wire); lead (e.g. dog); leash
concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)
to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
downward spiral; negative spiral; vicious circle
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
club activities; extracurricular activities
two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)
employment position or rank
accounting; finance; bill (at a restaurant); check; accountant; treasurer
application; request; petition
to go; to come; to turn out (at a meeting, event, etc.); to show up; to make your way to
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
together; at the same time; same; identical