to sway to and fro; to drift about; to flutter; to be fickle; to be irresolute; to vacillate
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
to throw; to cast (e.g. vote, light, shadow); to devote oneself (e.g. to a cause); to invest; to put in; to administer (medicine); to give
sentence; verdict; pronouncement
to jump up; to spring up; to move around; to bounce up and down; to pound (of one's heart, e.g. with excitement); to throb
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to meet; to assemble; to congregate
temporary; provisional; fictitious; assumed (name); hypothetical; theoretical
dwelling; house; residence; den; habitat
to bring; to take; to bring about
news; word; tidings; omen
reason; significance; cause; piece of information that one has heard; I hear that ...; it is said that ...
to hold out; to extend (e.g. one's hands); to thrust (javelin); to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)
good news; gospel (teachings or revelations of Jesus Christ)
(religious) faith; belief; creed
Common Era; CE; Christian Era; Western (Gregorian) calendar
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
midwinter; cold season; coldest days of the year
draft; draught; cold air entering through the crack of a door or window; cooling off of a relationship; draft of cold air between two persons
to train; to discipline; to teach manners
future (usually near); prospects
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable
when it comes to; concerning
company; corporation; workplace
finding employment; getting a job
kind offices; services; through the good offices of; intercession; mediation
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
irreproachable conduct; good conduct; high morals
results; record; grades; marks
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
recommendation; referral; endorsement
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous
breaking up (e.g. meeting); dispersing (e.g. crowd); dissolving (company, organization, etc.); liquidating; dissolving (diet, parliament, etc.)
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
to imitate; to follow; to emulate
sleeping in late; oversleeping; late riser; sleepyhead