to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
lack of physical exercise; insufficient exercise; inactivity
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
to live up to expectations; to meet expectations
certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt
nagging; faultfinding; carping; captious
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
private affairs; personal matter
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
killing time; staving off boredom
to be worried; to be troubled
to force open; to push open
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
interminable; unending; endless; boundless
to be at a loss; to be puzzled
to count on; to expect; to put confidence in; to trust in; to depend on
to rush over; to run up to
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to attempt; to test; to try out
unexpectedly; surprisingly
particularly; only; in the case of
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
hug; carrying in one's arms (a baby, pet, doll, etc.)
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
suddenly; all of a sudden
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest