to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
details; particulars; whole story; sequence of events; chronology; circumstances
to sum up; to summarize; to summarise
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
guardian; protector; patron; parent
to lay aside; to set aside
folding chair (with tubular metal frame)
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
adhesive bandage; sticking plaster; band-aid
whole day and night; 24 hours
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
motorcycle; motorbike; bicycle
license; permit; licence; certificate
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...
to bear responsibility for; to be liable for; to answer for; to take the blame for
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
to throw; to fling; to heave; to toss
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
trembling (with fear, cold, etc.); shaking; chattering (of teeth); coming loose; wobbling
firmly; solidly; sturdily; strongly; toughly
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, etc.)
that's true; of course; obviously
to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear; to investigate; to consider; to plan
the other day; lately; recently
explanation (of a text, phrase, etc.); lecture; explanation (in a pompous fashion); (long-winded) lecture; (arch.) storytelling
to hit (a person); to strike; to beat; to deliver (a speech); to give (an address)
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive