to pass (a car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to outdistance
to some extent; to a certain extent
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
to pamper; to make a fuss of; to spoil; to fawn over
personality; character; individuality; personhood
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
to be needed; to be wanted
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
and yet; though; when; in spite of
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (e.g. voice); fluent; eloquent
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
just friends; no romantic interest; (lit.) no pulse
company president; manager; director
(your) daughter; young woman
common people; ordinary people; masses
to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium; to suit; to go well together; to be a good match
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
focusing on only one thing; obsessively; intensely; selfish; self-serving
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
first period (e.g. first class in school day)
nth period (e.g. nth class in school day)
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of