surgery; operation; procedure; skill with one's hands; sleight of hand
everyday life; daily life
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
stairs; stairway; staircase
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
prohibition; inhibition; ban
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
training method in sports, etc. where one imagines how a scenario would play out; mental rehearsal; mental preparation; visualization (for practicing a skill in one's mind)(practising); practicing under simulated conditions (e.g. while watching a video); mental dry run
skating (esp. ice); skate; skates
information; experience; knowledge; observation
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
remodeling; remodelling; restructuring; modding
to live up to expectations; to meet expectations
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
studying abroad; studying at a different school, etc. (usu. for a specific purpose)
indicate reason; infers some protest
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
you're lying; yeah, right; liar; fibber
preferential treatment; special treatment; discrimination; express delivery; special delivery
in a positive sense of the word; in the best sense of the word; in a good way
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
(someone else's) child; child; kid
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
(of a lie, etc.) obvious; transparent
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
maintaining the status quo
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
to live up to (one's) expectations; to meet expectations