habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right
cooking, esp. frying or stir-frying; heating; tempering; -ware
going to work; leaving for work; attendance (at work); being at work; presence (in the office); reporting for work
to relax one's mind; to feel relaxed; to become remiss; to cease paying careful attention
to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with
going to work (e.g. in the morning); coming to work
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
delay; lag; postponement; falling behind
re-; again; repeated; deutero-; deuto-; deuter-
other party; other side; ahead; in front; destination
to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath
to whinge; to kvetch; to gripe; to complain; to whine
always; constantly; frequently; often; nonstop
society; public; community; social studies
repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
learning about the world; preparation for life in the community; work experience
settlement; conclusion; summary
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); issue; (court) case
person in the same line of business; people in the same trade; the trade; the profession
one's post; place of work; workplace
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
to change color (esp. leaves, fruit, flowers) (colour); to turn crimson (e.g. leaves in autumn); to begin to redden; to ripen; to grow ripe
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to brace oneself; to focus one's energies; to focus one's mind
existing alongside (each other); mixture; intermingling
elementary; basic; rudimentary
steady; sound; solid; reliable; trustworthy
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
to pass (a car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to outdistance
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
strength; power; proficiency; ability
to be fickle; to be frivolous; to be flippant; to be flighty; to be giddy; to be restless
to give one's everything; to make one's best effort; to be enthused; to put your back into it