study; diligence; discount; reduction
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
to talk; to chat; to chatter
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis (philosophy)
doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
carrying out one's words; being as good as one's word; making good on one's promise
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
deadly serious; deadly earnest
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
to get worked up; to be eager (enthusiastic); to rouse oneself
being scattered in all directions; being broken up and dispersed
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up
to get impatient; to become irritated; to fret; to chafe
to begin (doing); to start (doing)
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
besides; in addition; also; moreover
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
(what) one is trying to say; (what) one wants to say; (what) one is saying; (what) one means
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
gal (unit of gravitational acceleration)
fashion; way; school (of thought); class; rank; current (electrical, water, etc.)