discontent; dissatisfaction; complaint; grievance
having sociable manners; sociable
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be given an award; to be gifted or endowed (e.g. with a talent); to be blessed (e.g. with a child); to be initiated (e.g. into a secret)
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
cheap-looking; tawdry; insignificant
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
to form a complete whole; to be joined together
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
this way and that; (by) various means; (by) every means
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
brake; drag; skid; restraint; curtailment; self-imposed limit
limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
to complete decisively; to do to completion
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
fifth day of the month; five days
maximum temperature; highest temperature; (today's) high
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
prevailing view; common opinion; general consideration
to be reminded of; to call to mind
changing completely; transformation
having; holding; wear; durability; charge; expense
the most; the best; peerless; the greatest; first-rate
university student; college student
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
weekend; Saturday and Sunday
desktop; desk-top; tabletop; after-dinner speech
calendar; calender (machine for flattening things)
to look toward; to have one's eyes drawn towards something
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling