mediator; peacemaker; troubleshooter; manager
consequence; outcome; result; blame
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
to be put at a disadvantage; to get the short end of the stick
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
seed leaves (of a dicot); cotyledons; bud; early stages; very beginning
butterfly (swimming stroke); G-string; gee-string
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
new face; newcomer; rookie; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards)
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
metre; meter; meter; gauge
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to; pressing hard; pressing hard (e.g. with a question); taking to task; grilling
time; thyme; time out (e.g. in sport)
instead; but (on the other hand)
difficulty; trouble; accident; disaster; fault; defect
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
to be sluggish (business); to make little progress; to not grow as much as expected
loss; feeling of loss; Los Angeles
self-consciousness; self-awareness
ignoring; acting as if it is nothing
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
friendly; affable; amiable; sociable; loving company; (animals) taking kindly to men
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
often; frequently; now and then; occasionally
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency