to use up (all one's strength, ideas, etc.); to exert oneself; to do one's best
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
to repel; to drive away; to repulse; to reject
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
notice; notification; permission; consent; rejection; refusal
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
to displease; to offend; to hurt (a person's) feelings
instead; but (on the other hand)
gradually; by degrees; little by little; step by step
to feel shy; to be bashful; to blush
to feel blessed to be in one's position; to be thankful for one's good fortune
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
firmly; solidly; heartily
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
offense and defense; offence and defence
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
important point; emphasis; iteration mark; colon (punctuation)
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
to sprawl; to lie sprawled; to stretch oneself out; to lie relaxed on one's side
isolation; segregation; separation; quarantine
to go out; to go around; to walk about; to roam
person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser
full dress; formal dress; uniform
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
sample; specimen; pattern; model; example
simplicity; convenience; easiness; quasi-
tender; warm; meticulous; detailed; deep (of a colour); thick (e.g. fog)
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
to pour into; to wash down; to insert (e.g. into a data stream)
to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention
nodding off (while sitting); dozing
event; festivities; function; social gathering; auspices; opening
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
death from cold; freezing to death
inquiry; enquiry; investigation; (police) interview; questioning (e.g. witness, suspect); hearing
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress