where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
to attract (to oneself, e.g. with bait or light); to draw close; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion; to convulse
no; that's wrong; it's not like that; isn't it?; wasn't it?
how many years; how long; what year
(several) tens; dozens; scores (of)
anything and everything; just about everything
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
to climb over; to get over; to overcome (a difficulty, obstacle, etc.); to surmount; to surpass (a predecessor); to overtake
incompetence; laziness; worthlessness; good-for-nothing; loser; weakling
memory; ability to remember
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
silence (not speaking); muteness
in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)
as much as one wants; as many as one wants; all that one wishes for
just because; even if; even though
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
benefactor; patron; person to whom one owes a great deal; person to whom one is (deeply) indebted
conformity; alignment; tuning; same tone; same pitch
distinctive; characteristic
body; physique; build; stature
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
model; standard; pattern; norm; criterion; example
recommendation; referral; endorsement
to give something weight; to give something dignity
legend; folklore; tradition
pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast
leaving (a hall, meeting, stadium, etc.); exit; walkout; exit (from the stage); leaving the stage
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
(period of) a year; during the era (of)
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
to line up; to put in a row; to add (to a group); to accept (as a member of an organization, etc.); to link; to put together
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
to hang one's head; to droop one's head