in truth; as it is; as you are; in practice
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
good performance; good work; great success
one act (play, etc.); scene; event
to dash against (of waves); to billow; to roll; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to heave; to pound (of a heart)
chopping board; cutting board
tuna (edible fish, Thunnus spp.); tunny; Pacific bluefin tuna (edible fish, Thunnus orientalis); dead lay; starfish
performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
switching off (e.g. electricity); turning off (e.g. water); off-season; offset; off-road; off-line; off (the price)
to be satisfied (with an explanation, apology, etc.); to be happy
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
to come back; to return; to recur
apparent; obvious; very clear
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk
encouragement; inspiration; rousing; stirring up; raising (e.g. morale)
soon; shortly; nearly; almost
eating between meals; snacking
even assuming that ...; even granted that ...
twelve o'clock; noon; midnight
to wither completely (of a plant); to dry up completely; to drop all its leaves
temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
childish; child-like; innocent; naive