to lose sight of; to miss
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
in that manner; like that
emotional attachment; attitude (expressing emotion); meditative pose (e.g. an actor); posing for effect
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
solitude; loneliness; isolation
to be found; to be discovered
estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
load; baggage; cargo; burden; responsibility
draw (in go, poetry contest, etc.); tie
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
tension; mental strain; nervousness
pupil; student; schoolchild
(state) benefit; allowance; (social security) payment; entitlement
beginning; outset; first; onset
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
slump; crash; heavy fall; sudden decline
debt; loan; liabilities; borrowing money
round-the-world trip; world cruise
bygones; the past; past event
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
one's physical safety; personal security
debt collection; debt collector
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
to be able to manage somehow or another
absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
form; shape; figure; visage