degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
failing to properly evaluate the (relative) importance (of); putting the cart before the horse; mistaking the cause for the end; mistaking the insignificant for the essential; getting one's priorities backwards
standing on one's feet for a long time
a long time ago; in those days
condominium (usu. mid or high-rise); apartment building; apartment house; block of flats; apartment; flat
daily employment; hiring by the day; day laborer; day labourer
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
environment; circumstance
corporate drone; corporate slave
aptitude; aptness; suitability
slowly and quietly; smoothly
stealthy footsteps; walking on tiptoe
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
jump; jumping event (skiing, track and field); jumping (to another page after clicking a hyperlink); jump (in price); sudden rise
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
scrunchie; hair tie covered in fabric
innocent; cherubic; childlike
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
to approach; to draw near
report; notification; tip; message (in information and communication theory)
saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)
concern; circumstance which is becoming a problem; case (court)
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled