to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
foe; enemy; resentment; enmity; harm; injury
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
too large (clothing); baggy; bulging; warping; parp; toot
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
if you are so inclined; if it suits you; if you like
to walk (a bicycle, scooter, etc.); to push; to wheel
to do for (the sake of someone else)
(emotional) tension; anxiety; (highness of) spirits; (good) mood; tension; tensile strength
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
man; male; masculine gender
difference between the sexes; sexual difference
ordinary; sensible; commonplace
perfect; complete; flawless
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
don't you think?; indicates question
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
to draw a conclusion; to conclude; to settle on
wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent
absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
that day; the very same day
prizefighter; pro boxer; professional boxer; pugilist
practice game; practice match; scrimmage; workout
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
originally; by nature; from the start
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
new face; newcomer; rookie; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards)
according to (depending on) one's ability; if one is good (competent, talented) enough
negotiations; discussions; connection
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone