study; scholarship; learning; discipline; branch of learning; (a) science
to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
frail; having a weak constitution; being in poor health
proneness to being ill; being sick a lot; proneness to disease
wet nurse; nursing mother
overprotective; excessive care; overprotection; overprotectiveness
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to praise highly; to sing the praises of; to applaud; to acclaim; to admire
so what!; who gives a damn?
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. the sun)
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to start making a noise; to start making an uproar; to go berserk
without (making) any mistakes; flawlessly; accurately
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
to line up; to put in a row; to add (to a group); to accept (as a member of an organization, etc.); to link; to put together
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
if there is a chance; if possible; if circumstances permit; if things go well; if luck is on my side
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort