assistant; helper; assistant (to a professor); research assistant
Jon; John; Gjon; Jonathan
(period of) a year; during the era (of)
personal (employee); employed; retained
three years; third school year (e.g. of high school)
intensely; severely; strictly; tightly; compactly; closely
(practical) business; business practice; business affairs; (actual) work
to take off one's hat to a person; to acknowledge another's superiority
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
annoying; infuriating; provoking; irritating; aggravating; vexing
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious
peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
gnashingly (e.g. gritting one's teeth); with a grinding sound; with a creak
good at playing along; up for anything; carefree; uplifting; upbeat
(some) more; even more; longer; further
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
to manage; to settle; to dispose of; to deal with; to arrange
to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
one line; (a) single line; boundary; line (between things); forefront; front line
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
to draw (a line); to demarcate; to mark; to plan
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
to take (be in) charge of
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
big moment (e.g. performance, in the spotlight); gala occasion; (on the) world stage
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
with a pat; with a tap; with a pop; with a crack; casually (throw); carelessly
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
to comfort; to console; to amuse
further; above (that); greater (than that); any more
sobbing; weeping; fit of crying
effeminate; unmanly; cowardly; sissy
to cheer up; to be encouraged (by); to be in high spirits
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment