roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
dimness; obscurity; indistinctness; unclear; unintelligible
chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
getting on and off (a vehicle); boarding and alighting
all; entire; whole; altogether
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
strong-willed; strong of heart
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
internal conditions; true state of affairs
the other day; a few days ago
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
leaving somebody behind; abandoning someone; marooning someone
having a headache; racking one's brains; troubling over something
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
desire to succeed in life; ambition to make one's mark in the world
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse
as if; as it were; as though; right then; just then; at that moment
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become hoarse; to become impure (of a heart, society, etc.); to be corrupted
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
had better ...; had better not ...
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
such; like that; that sort of; very
several sheets (flat objects)
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
enumeration; citation; listing
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all