able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
exhausting work; hard work; severe duty
without trouble; easily; readily
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
to stagnate; to be delayed; to be left undone; to be overdue (of a payment); to fall into arrears; to be outstanding
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
management; administration; operation
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
to begin to appear; to begin to come in
remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)
point of view; viewpoint; angle; visual point (position of the eye in calculations of optical instruments)
in that manner; like that
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
to accept; to receive; to agree
such; this sort of; like this
next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (e.g. last month); for (e.g. 20 years)
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
uncool; lame; unfashionable; unstylish; tacky; tasteless
to stick out one's tongue; to ridicule someone (behind their back); to laugh at someone
pulling down one's lower eyelid and sticking out one's tongue (as a taunt or gesture of contempt or rejection); no way!; no!; get lost!
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
odious; hateful; awful; horrid; revolting
likability; favorability; popularity
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
the person concerned; the person in question; the said person
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
one's body; one's person; oneself; one's appearance; one's place (in society, etc.); one's position
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
bitter (taste); sour (expression, look); bitter; bitter (e.g. experience); painful
to hit a nerve; to go for the throat; to touch a sore spot
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
idealistic theory; unrealistic argument
meaning; point (e.g. of a statement); gist; effect