suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
device; instrument; vessel; container; ability; capacity
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
you're lying; yeah, right; liar; fibber
payment on delivery; cash on delivery; COD
cooperativeness; spirit of cooperation
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
leaving somebody behind; abandoning someone; marooning someone
to take offense (at); to take offence (at); to feel hurt (by)
careful; elaborate; scrupulous
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
ban; prohibition; interdiction; injunction
just because; even if; even though
withdrawal symptoms; abstinence syndrome
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
morning training (e.g. before school)
moderately; in moderation
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
objet d'art; item of artwork; object; curio
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
to charm; to bewitch; to enchant; to captivate; to fascinate
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
stillness; silence; hush; calm; serenity
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
promotion (school, military, etc.)
having one's back to the wall; having nowhere to go; having no way out; not having another chance
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
(on) one's own; (by) oneself