to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
insight; discernment; perception; perspicacity; acumen
society; the world; the times
to make sure of; to ascertain; to confirm; to grasp
very good luck; excellent fortune
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
steady; sound; solid; reliable; trustworthy
interval; break; pause; gap (between objects); interval; opening
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
(black) tea with nothing added
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
jello; jelly; gelatin dessert; gel; jelly
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adroit
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
to put on a bold front; to act big; to be unyielding; to act formally; to act stiffly
to notify; to advise; (arch.) to know; (arch.) to reign; (arch.) to govern (a country)
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
item; heading; category; headword (in a dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.); entry
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
choices; alternatives; options
bundle; package; parcel; counter for wrapped objects
to lay aside; to set aside
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
to pin (someone) down; to hold down; to shut out (one's opponent); to keep (the opposing team) from scoring; to suppress; to control
return gift; return favour; revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
office (e.g. the Oval Office)
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
to carry around; to carry on one's person
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
lifetime supply; lifetime's worth (of something)
frequently; often; (staring) fixedly; narrowly; closely
willingly; voluntarily; of one's own accord
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
official business; public business
bare minimum; minimum necessary (amount, number, etc.)
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go