crushing to death; crushing (hope, freedom, etc.); suppression; quashing
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
to keep standing; to stand motionless
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
(doing) together; one lump; one mixture; the same; identical; (at) the same time
to look (stare) back at (someone); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to put a person to shame; to look back (behind oneself)
to exert oneself; to make efforts
babysitting; babysitter; nanny; taking care of; looking after; accompanying
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
be that as it may; even so; though that be so
risky; dangerous; insecure
that day; the very same day
guest of honour; guest of honor; privileged guest; visitor
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
as you see; as you can see; in accordance with what you see
what do you want?; can I help you?
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
after; post; ex-; after the fact; ex post
name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense
interruption; suspension; break
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
surprise attack; sneak attack; foul play
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
(common) use (of a language, currency, etc.); current use; to be accepted (e.g. of a way of thinking); to work (of an excuse, trick, etc.); going in and out; entrance and exit
(an) unknown; unknown number; variable; unknown quantity; not yet known
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
to pray; to say a prayer; to say grace; to wish; to hope
to make (tea, coffee, etc.); to brew a beverage (with hot water)
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
moderate; reserved; modest; temperate; restrained; low-key
loungewear; comfortable clothing worn at home