to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
one's weak point; one's sore spot; raw nerve
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
troublesome; bothersome; tiresome; annoying
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
to look away (from); to avert one's gaze; to disregard; to ignore; to escape (from); to turn away (from)
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
constant attendance; uninterrupted supervision; staying with someone all the time
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
without holding anything back; mercilessly; relentlessly; energetically; vigorously
gently; mildly; leniently; don't be too hard on me (us, them); go easy on me
unthinkable; unimaginable; terrible; awful; (arch.) very
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance
suffix for familiar person
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
meeting together; introduction; costarring; appearing together; being matched; facing off
acquaintance; friend; familiar face
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
substance; essence; real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate); substantive; substantial
intimacy; friendship; friendly relations
standing on formality; in a reserved manner; treating a friend as a stranger; unduly distant; formal
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
to come uninvited; to crash (a party); to butt in
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof