burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
considerably; greatly; a lot
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
sharing a room, flat, apartment, or house (with roommates, flatmates, etc.)
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
prevention of crime; security (device, camera, etc.)
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
street; quarter; district; area
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
inexperienced; unfamiliar (with); unversed; lacking experience
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
form; shape; figure; visage
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
custom; convention; tradition; mores; conventional practice
that is to say; so that means
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
besides; in addition; also; moreover
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down