neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
suspicious object (e.g. potential bomb); suspicious substance
to lose heart; to lose interest; to lose motivation; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose flavor
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to pick a fight; to find fault
difficult to ...; hard to ...
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
dignified appearance; majestic appearance; imposing appearance
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
leisurely; slowly; soon; shortly; here and there; scattered
to be fated to; be linked by fate
ill-natured; mean; mischievous; nasty; unkind; teasing
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
place; room; margin; scope
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
different opinion; objection
good (place to leave off); convenient
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation
to relax one's mind; to feel relaxed; to become remiss; to cease paying careful attention
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
motorcycle; motorbike; bicycle
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, etc.)
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
to act as an agent for; to intermediate; to announce (someone's arrival); to answer (the door, the phone); to convey (a message)
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
drawing up (e.g. legal document, contract, will, etc.); preparing; writing; framing; making; producing
skipping out; cutting class; truancy; procrastination
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize