first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
idle gossip; foolish talk; yarn
to check; to stop; to keep back
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
perfect; complete; flawless
misrecognition; mistaking (x for y)
to be discouraged; to shrink from
to be sticky; to be stringy; to be glutinous
to get up (from sitting); to stand up; to (finally) start to do something; to get off one's backside; to take action
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
registration; accession; register; entry; record
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
re-; again; repeated; deutero-; deuto-; deuter-
to give up on; to turn one's back (on); to abandon; to forsake; to dump (e.g. romantic partner)
to defy; to disobey; to rebel against; to oppose; to resist
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
to instigate; to tempt; to entice; to incite
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
faint; indistinct; dim; (arch.) few; (arch.) a little
ripening (of a crop); crop; harvest
supply; provision; raising; procurement
fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
delay; lag; postponement; falling behind
big craze; boom; popular trend; widespread contagion; large outbreak
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
to bring; to take; to bring about
to be certain of; to have faith in; to believe completely; to trust (someone completely)
share; portion; quota; cut
pointing out; identification
reservation; putting on hold; deferment
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (contents); to tell everything; to reveal everything; to open one's heart
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
bitter experience; misery; distress; grief; sad thoughts; hardship
to glare; to dazzle; to glitter
investment; contribution; financing