innocence; insentient (i.e. plants, inanimate objects, etc.); free from obstructive thoughts; to pester someone (for cash, etc.)
recorder (e.g. tape recorder, time recorder); recording device; recorder (musical instrument); English flute
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to bake; to plate; to print; to burn into one's memory; to sear into one's consciousness
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
clearing one's throat; cough
in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances
recently; lately; these days
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
cliff edge; edge of a precipice; perilous position; critical moment; brink
precipitous cliff; sheer precipice; critical situation
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
several times; a few times
drama; theatre; theater; play
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
to like; to love; to be fond of
authorization; authorisation; acknowledgment; acknowledgement; certification; recognition
character; personality; (fictional) character; letter; character
potential; latent faculties; potential capacities
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
just what you'd expect from ...; that's just like (him, her, etc.); that's (exactly) why ...; that's (precisely) the reason ...
bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
knob; handle; snack (to have with a drink); side dish; a pinch (e.g. of salt); (file) handle
wormwood (Artemisia absinthium); absinthium; absinthe wormwood; absinthe
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
greenhouse; hothouse; conservatory; glasshouse
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
far and away the best; the very best; cream of the crop; crème de la crème; decisive lead; commanding lead
to stop walking; to pause
briskly with small steps; trotting
by all means; no matter what; at any rate
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job)
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...