to miss a chance to do; to fail to do
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
to assume an air of ...; to act ...; to affect ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
heap; pile; stack; full measure
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
to dash (water, etc.; on someone or something); to throw (on); to pour (over)
going down smoothly (esp. of beer); tasting good going down
interval; break; pause; gap (between objects); interval; opening
chewiness; firmness; feel of food while being chewed; challenge (e.g. work, book); toughness
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
in perfect form; going swimmingly
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
soft; tender; soft (colour, light, etc.); subdued; informal; light
to miss (doing); to fail (to do); to do without
lying down and getting up; waking; getting up; living (with); staying (with)
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
coercion; extortion; compulsion; force
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
rebellious phase; rebellious age
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
a glance; a look; a glimpse
to make light of; to ignore; to slight
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
to slap; to strike; to spank
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily