to come to the point; to get straight to the point; to speak frankly; to speak plainly; to talk straight
to see through; to see the true nature of something
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind
excitement; exasperation; indignation; rage; fury
to break (by kicking); to kick down (e.g. a door); to kick open; to smash through (e.g. the enemy); to rout
sabot; wooden shoe; work-to-rule; go-slow strike; slowdown
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to weigh on one's mind; to be worried about (something)
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
unfeeling; heartless; cold-hearted; cruel
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
one's heart; one's mind; one's intentions
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!
repeated at intervals; every other (day, week, month, ...)
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
to sit at a desk (to study); to set to work on revision, homework, etc.
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
to begin to write; to begin writing; to begin to draw; to begin drawing; to begin painting
automatic; intransitive verb
clerk; secretary; writing down; putting on record
signal; signalling; signaling; traffic light; traffic signal
receiving (a message, letter, email, etc.); reception (radio, TV, etc.)
to start writing; to begin (a book, letter, etc.)
outside world; physical world