to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
calm; composed; cool; quiet
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
damp; moist (negative nuance)
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
reservation; putting on hold; deferment
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
without compensation; without reward; without pay; free (of charge)
such; like that; that sort of; very
to be imaginable; to be conceivable
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
inside; interior; inner part
holiday; day off; furlough; absence (from work)
to beat time; to mark time
to dress oneself up; to deck oneself out
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
all; entire; whole; altogether
to do exactly what one is told to do; to be subservient; to be easily controlled
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
to insert; to put in; to have a griping pain; to flow in; to shine in
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
waking up; awakening; arousal; disillusion; disillusionment; awakening
daily routine; daily work; daily lesson
long ago; already; a long time ago
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
to miss (doing); to fail (to do)
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
fight; battle; combat; struggle (for rights, higher wages, etc.); strife; (labor) dispute
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
hostility; antagonism; opposition
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
locker room; changing room; dressing room