to hang one's hopes on; to expect from
(social) position; status
to take over; to hand over
will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)
faint hopes; dim prospects; little hope; unlikely (to be successful)
catalogue; catalog; inventory; certificate indicating an impending gift
written law; statutory law
unwritten law; common law; unwritten rule
green youth; immature youth; novice; greenhorn
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
to give one's name; to introduce oneself; to announce one's candidacy
bottomless; endlessly deep; infinite
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
to have gooseflesh (e.g. from cold or horror)
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
(moral) backbone; spirit; soul; grit
light (of movements); nimble; light-hearted; cheerful; taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms
carriage; poise; bearing; demeanor; movement (of the body)
to jump down; to jump off; to jump from; to jump out of
to get flustered; to get flurried; to get agitated; to become impatient; to hurry
beyond this point; from now on; after this
ambush; lying in wait for an ambush
available; usable (e.g. bandwidth)
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
to water (a plant, a flower etc.)
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
(as for (that)) thing; (given (that)) thing; matter; (it is a ...) thing; matter; fact
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
power; might; authority; spirits; vigor; vigour
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
to sit; to squat; to be implicated
persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate
to be enigmatic; to be puzzling; to be wrapped in mystery
to affect; to impact; to influence
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)