passion; enthusiasm; zeal
people; men and women; each person; everybody
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
engaging in (work); pursuing (e.g. studies); following (a profession); being involved in
zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; ardour
self-actualization; self-fulfillment; self-realization
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
questions and answers; dialogue
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
sincere; earnest; serious
occupation; profession; job; vocation; trade; calling
cutting (cloth, paper); judgement; judgment; decision
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
unrestrained; unreserved; candid; frank
to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
that's true; of course; obviously
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
working adult; full-fledged member of society
to raise objections; to complain; (to have the right) to say anything
to be at a loss; to be puzzled
pensive (or worried) look on one's face
to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted
to write down; to make a note of; to put on record; to chronicle
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
dash at the beginning of a short-distance race; charging ahead at full strength from the beginning
sticking (in one place, position, etc.); settling; becoming established (of a custom, system, etc.); taking hold; fixation (photography); fixing
to jump at; to be attracted by
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); fan (e.g. electric)
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
resolute; firm; dauntless; undaunted
to overdo; to do too much
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge