practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
nonchalantly; calmly; as if nothing happened
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
with a twitch; with a jerk; with a flutter; with a dip; with a bob
it's been a long time; long time no see
to use as an intermediary; to mediate; to assist; to worry; to mind; to care
chance; opportunity; occasion
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
tone (of voice); manner of talking
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
to learn; to study; to take lessons in
gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance
to stop talking; to break off; to pause
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
lineage; pedigree; good family
pride; dignity; self-respect
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) in one go
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
best friend; very close friend
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
efforts; exertion; endeavour; assistance; services
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)