to cross one's mind; to occur to one; to flash into one's head
at any cost; at any price; at any expense
after a short time; in a short while; a short time later
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; establishment; development
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
surely; certainly; without doubt
morning training (e.g. before school)
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
to set about in earnest; to put one's back into something
intermittently; bit by bit; little by little; in drops (e.g. of rain)
to move forward; to move on
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
the truth; fact; as it is; as you are; frank; bare plain
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
empirical; from experience
to be prolonged; to drag on
not counted (in the score); not tallied
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
central; main; just (done); freshly (baked); counter for consecutive losses
to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)
(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)
to muster (e.g. one's courage); to call forth; to rouse up; to be enlivened; to be invigorated
principle; aim; purport; gist; instructions; orders
(sink) deeply (into mud, snow, etc.); (thrust) deeply (into a soft object); (involved) too deeply (in a matter, relationship, etc.); drenched; soaked; (arch.) extremely (drunk)
to blow upon; to breathe on; to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms); to exaggerate; to overcharge
atrocious; fiendish; brutal; villainous
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
registration; accession; register; entry; record
might as well; sure, why not; why not use this occasion to ...
just a minute; small quantity
light (color, colour, taste); simple; plain; frank; candid; ingenuous
absentmindedly; dazedly; vaguely