few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
strange; unfamiliar; unknown; unfamiliarity; strangeness; stranger
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
imagination; supposition; guess
dark; gloomy; overcast; heavy; leaden; dull
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
to crouch; to squat; to cower
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
regular; normal; formal; legal; established; legitimate
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.); quitting
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
assignment (of a person to somewhere); attachment (of a person to another unit, organization, etc.)
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
as a child; when one was a child
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
several times; a few times
to look away; to avert one's eyes; to avoid facing (e.g. reality)
shyness; bashfulness; shame
to climb over; to get over; to overcome (a difficulty, obstacle, etc.); to surmount; to surpass (a predecessor); to overtake