button (clothing); push-button
to slide into; to slip into
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to throw; to fling; to heave; to toss
to crush (with the weight of misfortune)
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
to stop crying; to cry oneself out
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
shortness of breath; panting; puffing; running out of steam (e.g. economy); losing momentum
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
to lose heart; to be discouraged; to be exhausted; to be tired out
to put away; to stow away; to tuck away; to hoard
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
infectious disease; infection
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
several weeks; a few weeks
one foot; one leg; one of a pair (of shoes or socks)
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to jump; to leap; to break up; to close; to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone)
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; around; about; round about
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
long time; long interval; for quite some time
way to use something; treatment; management (of help)
tedious; boring; being fed up with