place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
to be too numerous; to be too much
lack; absence; shortage; deficiency; privation
infancy; childish; infantile; immature
several times; once or twice
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to inlay; to insert; to plug in (to a formula); to immerse; to trick; to deceive
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
careless; sloppy; faulty; using unreliable sources (in a piece of writing); piece of writing with unreliable sources or many errors
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
to slam into; to crash into; to run into; to face (trouble, difficulties, etc.); to confront
to open one's eyes wide (as in fear or anger); to faint
mother-in-law; foster mother; step mother
to strain (one's stomach); to bear down (during childbirth); to push down
(social) position; status
boisterously; roughly; briskly
to be shut; to close; to be firm (of a body, face, etc.); to be well-knit; to be locked; to tighten
to the limit; to the fullest extent; absolutely the limit; one cup after another; cup by cup
to be smart; to be cool; to be sharp; to be stylish
vocabulary; lexicon; lexis; terminology
scream; shriek; shout; exclamation
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
almost (did); nearly (did)
to sum it up in one word; ... is the word for it
so what!; who gives a damn?
to be affected; to be theatrical; to be pompous
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
to begin to attend (e.g. school)