average (normal, ordinary) year; every year; annually
participation; joining; entry; adherence
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
notice; notification; permission; consent; rejection; refusal
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
to make a vow; to take an oath
to pay attention; to be watchful
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
hateful; detestable; loathsome
to say (something) over one's shoulder
sharp; harsh; stinging; thorny; snappy
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
scorn; disdain; contempt; slight
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
to spit out; to eject; to dump
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
to be petrified; to be unable to move; to be paralyzed (with horror); to be stupefied (with amazement)
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
shortness of breath; panting; puffing; running out of steam (e.g. economy); losing momentum
to smile (at); to grin (at)
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
guess; speculation; supposition
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
hold; catch; connection; relationship; unease; discomfort
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
difference; variation; difference
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
proper; respectable; decent; (arch.) entirely; (arch.) completely; (arch.) wholly