to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
trudging (along); plodding; slowly and with heavy steps
remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers
leader; central personage
although I say; although one might say; although called
to interfere (with); to hinder; to be hindered (from doing); to become impeded; to have difficulty; to suffer inconvenience
soccer club (at a school); football club
speech and conduct; words and actions; words and deeds; behavior; behaviour; manners
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
reading partway; leaving half-read
right on the heels of yesterday; only yesterday
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
distrust; unjust suspicion
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
straight ball (pitch); direct (e.g. question); blunt
chair; seat; stool; post; position; seat
to kick into the air; to kick up; to kick from below
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing; one's work
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
attack; attack (on a difficult task); tackling; making an assault (on a summit); attack
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
tsk; tut; shoot; chirp; tweet
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
if it is (the case that ...)
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
imagination; supposition; guess
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together
to look at from the outside; to view from an outsider's perspective; to be seen from the point of view of an onlooker
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
is that so?; I see; right; oh
to one's heart's content; following one's heart's desires
restoration to life; coming to life again; reformation; rehabilitation; recycling; reclamation; playback
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
love; romance; tender passion; emotion; affections
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
to hide; to keep to oneself
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
back (of a chair); backrest