to commit a crime; to commit a sin
to be born and raised (in); to be born and brought up; to be born and bred
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
regarding highly; attaching importance to
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
bright person; talented student; prodigy
to participate in; to take part in; to play a part in; to receive; to be given; to enjoy
dangling heavily; swaying to and fro; strolling; rambling; idly; lazily
economic; financial; economical; thrifty; frugal
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
discount; reduction; rebate; tenths discounted; tenths reduced
exemption; exoneration; discharge
barrier; obstacle; difficulty; hurdle; deadlock
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
clear; clearing (a bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
to keep one's feet on the ground; to be down to earth
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
wild enthusiasm; being crazy about
to do up one's shoelaces; to tie one's shoes; to lace up one's shoes
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
dissection; autopsy; analysis
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
hammer; hopeless swimmer; complete beginner at swimming; someone who sinks like a stone
to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to