pretty; charming; lovely; adorable
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to make good use of one's spare moments; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
(it) goes without saying; needn't be said; that should rather be left unsaid
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
to dismiss (an employee); to discharge; to divorce one's wife; to give a holiday; to give vacation time
the reason is ...; it is because ...
preference; priority; precedence
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
new face; newcomer; rookie; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards)
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
from what I've heard; according to reports; from what they say
insertion; letter drop; things sent to a prisoner; supply of provisions, refreshments, etc. to someone carrying out a task
steady; sound; solid; reliable; trustworthy
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
inside one's heart; in one's mind
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
diligently; assiduously; industriously; beavering away
almost every day; almost daily
battle; fight; fighting; engagement; contest
to be reminded of; to call to mind
to tire of playing; to become tired after playing
soundly (sleeping); fast (asleep)
soft (and fluffy) (e.g. bed, bread, baked potato); (arch.) absent-mindedly
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool (i.e. fashionable, attractive, etc.); course (of medical treatment); season (series) of a television program (usu. 13 installments over a 3-month period)
to get used to; to become accustomed to; to be at home (on the stage)