amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
secretly; in secret; unseen; unobserved; inwardly; in private
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
sunflower (Helianthus annuus)
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; to open
practice, practice, practice; (only) practice makes perfect
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
to take a veneer off something
totally willing; fully motivated
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
don't you think?; indicates question
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
to achieve results; to be successful (in a venture, etc.)
(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
to accomplish; to finish; to fulfill
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
running parallel (to); running side-by-side; keeping pace (with)
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
lovely; cute; charming; sweet
gallant; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; severe; biting
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
to begin to strike; to kick out; to forcefully expel; to hammer (pattern, etc.) into metal
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
rest; break; recess; intermission
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
voluntary training; voluntary practice; free practice
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
ball game (e.g. baseball, tennis, soccer)