to sigh; to breathe a sigh
independence; self-reliance
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
future prospects; promise
double circle (indicating "very good" on a piece of school work)
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
one's chance; the right time; target; objective
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
to turn towards; to point
to be lifted up; to be hung up; to twitch upwards; to turn upward; to slant upward
simply; merely; only; solely
all you want; as much as one wants
even though; despite; when
to have an eye on; to zero in on
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
locking on (to a target, esp. by radar)
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
care of; at the household of (when addressing letter, etc.); c-o
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting
to do for (the sake of someone else)
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
domestic animals; livestock; cattle
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
(school) girlish taste (for things that are sweet, cute, romantic, etc.); interest in young girls (rather than adult women)
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need