to keep away; to keep at a distance
obstinate; stubborn; headstrong
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
making use of; application; practical use; operation; handling; steering (esp. a boat)
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
and; thereupon; because of that
purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
front (aspect, weather, war-front, etc.); reception (e.g. in a hotel); front desk; front office; team management
electrically powered; electric
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
high spirits; gleeful mood
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; screentime
to watch over; to watch attentively
(printed) instructions; manual; explanatory leaflet (pamphlet, note); description
to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed
to remove; to move out of the way
I told you so; you see that?
very; extremely; excessively
bang on the money; spot on; right answer
good humour (humor); good mood
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
to come untied; to come apart; to be softened; to be relaxed
repetitious; long-winded; heavy (taste); (overly) rich; gaudy (colour, design, etc.); loud
way; method; means; resource; course
everything; anything; nothing
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
and; thereupon; because of that
a little tight; a little snug; a little strong; a little harsh
(person) seeming like a genius; (having) the temperament of a prodigy
particularly; only; in the case of