painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
religion; religious affiliation; belief; religious activity
oppression; suppression; pressure
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
mental fatigue; worry; boredom
to cool (from room temperature); to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
believer; devotee; follower; adherent; convert; disciple
only; merely; but; no more than
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
drink box; carton (milk, juice, etc.); paper bag (for vacuum cleaners)
juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink
procurement; purchase; buying; school store; co-op; school canteen
main cause; primary factor
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; tiredness
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
consideration (for); thoughtfulness; solicitude; care; watchfulness; concern
to pour into; to wash down; to insert (e.g. into a data stream)
to feel uplifted; to be cheered up; to hearten; to be inspired; to be energized
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)
to announce; to tell; to sentence; to order
intimacy; affection; familiarity
soft; tender; limp; subdued (colour or light) (color); gentle; meek
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
to become animated; to liven up; to become active
to take over; to capture; to seize; to hijack (vehicle, account, etc.)
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
competition rate; success rate; ratio of successful (applicants) to total applicants
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
crisis prevention; crisis avoidance
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to