even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
lower grades of primary school (first, second, and sometimes third grades)
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
inattention; distraction; mind-wandering
to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
the very best; excellent; superb
proud; having a prominent nose
no matter what happens; in any circumstances; at any price
the point just before; the point of doing; the verge of happening
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
to fall ill; to suffer from (e.g. a disease); to have something wrong with (e.g. an inner organ)
afterwards; at a later time; later on; after some time
absence; disregard; indifference
to express (in words); to confess
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
belongings; appendage; accessory
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance; thin soup of fish or shellfish boiled in seawater
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
as before; as ever; as it was originally
abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
all you have to do is; just; that's all
to become possible; to become able to (do)
grounding (in a skill or subject); knowledge; training; achievements; attainments; accomplishments
to copy; to imitate; to counterfeit; to forge
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
reinstatement; reappointment
no matter how much time passes
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
unconcernedly; nonchalantly; shamelessly; brazenly
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
just this side of; one step short of; on the brink