quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
in accordance with; according to
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
to resign oneself (to); to reconcile oneself (to); to accept (e.g. defeat); to give up
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
job; work; duties; trade; skill
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to bring back; to restore
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
already; now; no longer; not any more
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
powerful person; influential person
influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to enlist as a supporter; to win over to one's side; to gain as one's ally
pleasant smell; aroma; fragrance; pleasant-smelling vegetation
to call (someone) back; to recall; to call home; to bring back (memories, etc.); to recall; to revive
again; once more; a second time
to turn against; to become an enemy
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
when it becomes; when it comes to
fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
to face; to go towards; to head towards