connivance; tacit consent; toleration; acquiescence
second day of the month; two days
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
to push away; to push aside; to shove
fighting against an illness
pathological; morbid; unhealthy; diseased; unwholesome; abnormal
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile
to get thin; to taper off
life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
physical strength; muscle strength
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
dialogue; discussion; conversation; interaction
helper; assistant; second
daily routine; daily work; daily lesson
thirteen; 13; king (playing card)
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
to be born (with); to be born (to be); to be destined
deficit; shortage; loss; being partially broken; being partially missing; being partially removed
detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered
discovery; detection; finding
aggravation (of an illness); exacerbation; worsening
transplant surgery; transplant operation
to take off; to jump; to take the plunge; to decide; to step out of the ring
sweet-smelling; fragrant; aromatic; good (reputation, condition, results, etc.); favorable
going up and down; ascent and descent; climb and descent
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
entering a higher-level school, esp. going on to university
commuting to school; school commute
person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser