to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
to swallow (e.g. a story); to accept without questioning; to swallow (food) whole; to gobble up; to gulp down
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
conquest; domination; mastery
adaptation; accommodation; conforming; acclimatization; acclimatisation
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
to happen to have on hand or in stock
way to use something; treatment; management (of help)
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
to exclude; to leave out (of conversations, etc.); to freeze out; to send to Coventry
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
next; secondly; subsequently
nine; nine years of age; twelve o'clock (old time system)
sports club (e.g. at school); sports department (e.g. in a newspaper)
joining a club as a trial
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
to require much effort; to be hard to do; to be bone-breakingly hard
burden; nuisance; bother; hanger-on; dependent; parasite
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
smack in the middle; perfect strike; bull's eye; perfect (for something or someone); just right; just the way one likes it
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
like everyone else; like most people; like an ordinary person; as much as anyone else
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
graded on N steps; scored out of N
moron; idiot; stupid person
indifferent; unconcerned; nonchalant; unmindful; inattentive; careless