flute; fife; pipe; whistle
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
to stand up; to get up; to recover; to regain one's energy; to (stand up and) take action; to rise up (against); to rise (from a crouch) and make the initial charge
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
leaving (e.g. a courtroom, workplace); exiting; withdrawal (e.g. from a superior's presence)
silence (not speaking); muteness
to see (someone) off; to escort; to watch (someone or something) go out of sight; to follow with one's eyes; to let (a bus, pitch, etc.) go by; to let pass; to postpone
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to come to one's senses; to calm down
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
from now; from this moment; henceforth
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
three years; third school year (e.g. of high school)
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
moving (location, with the times, etc.); change; metastasis; spread; transition (e.g. phase transition); transfer (of learning)
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
poor-quality; shoddy; unskillful; inexpert; unlucky
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
fierce battle; hard-fought battle; hot contest; severe fight
to unfold; to unroll; to open
alternating between happiness and anxiety; swinging between joy and sorrow; being glad and sad by turns; oscillating between optimism and pessimism
little by little; bit by bit
to achieve results; to be successful (in a venture, etc.)
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
to slam into; to crash into; to run into; to face (trouble, difficulties, etc.); to confront
one by one; one each; one at a time
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)
to climb over; to get over; to overcome (a difficulty, obstacle, etc.); to surmount; to surpass (a predecessor); to overtake
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
entry qualifications; joining qualifications
getting; obtaining; winning; scoring (in ice hockey, basketball, etc.)
suddenly (rising to fame, etc.); instantly; immediately; one bound; one leap
to go to the top; to climb to the top; to ascend to the top; to be engrossed in; to be very enthusiastic about; to be infatuated with
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
completion; perfection; accomplishment