without compensation; without reward; without pay; free (of charge)
accomplishment; execution
service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service
ticket; coupon; bond; certificate
feeling uneasy; very worried; very anxious; on tenterhooks; on pins and needles
difficult person; good-for-nothing; pain in the ass (arse)
wrong; bad; not allowed; not possible; failing grade
ingenious; skillful; clever; deft
to devote oneself; to do one thing exclusively; to make a job of; to decide to
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position
as you see; as you can see
youngster; neophyte; greenhorn
at once; there and then; immediately
settlement; solution; resolution
sense of language; feeling of a word; impression a word makes; nuance
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
novice; beginner; starting to run; running off; running away
real condition; actual circumstances; actual state of affairs
washing (esp. dishes and laundry)
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
halting (speech); faltering; stammering
to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct
to be worth; to be worthy of; to deserve; to merit
to exert oneself and win; to gain (victory)
barrier; obstacle; difficulty; hurdle; deadlock
empirical; from experience
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
preliminary investigation; preparation
to be attentive to small details; to be attentive to others (or others' concerns); to have one's mind turn groundlessly to something negative
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death; to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice)
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
craft; cunning; guile; serpentine wisdom
gym clothes; gym uniform; PE kit
serious; severe; grave; acute
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
opening to the public; making available to the public; putting on display; exhibiting; showing (play, movie, etc.); holding (interview, etc.)
to pressure; to put pressure (on); to press
unripe; green; inexperienced; immature; unskilled