to run out of; to be short of; to be out of stock; to be out of (e.g. breath); to lose (one's patience, concentration, etc.)
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
to sit; to squat; to be implicated
equal; equivalent; equals sign; equality sign; equals (as in "A equals B")
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
regretful; sorrowful; bitter; contrition
to instigate; to tempt; to entice; to incite
to fall for (someone's smooth talk); to be taken in (by honeyed words)
while doing over and over; repeatedly
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
regret; repentance; remorse
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
to pass (of time); to elapse
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
unbecoming; unsuitable; disgraceful; wrong for one's age; unworthy of one's years; thoughtless for one's age
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
self-deprecating; self-mocking
serious look (on one's face); straight face
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
military cadet; officer cadet
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
for the first time in one's life
composition; formation; organization; organisation; compilation
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
power; authority; jurisdiction
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)