serviceability; maintainability; ease of maintaining
part of the feet from the ankles to the tips of the toes
taking the extenuating circumstances into consideration
sole (of a shoe); sole (fish)
splint; brace; epithesis; splice; support (e.g. for a plant); prop
hooray; yay; whee; yowzer; whoopee; yes
locking sword to sword (in a duel) and pushing; fierce, close-fought competition
to head home; to leave for home
kick; treating (someone) poorly
to soothe one's soul; to raise one's spirits
that being the case; in that case; if that's how it's going to go
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
to leave the nest; to go out into the world; to become independent (of one's parents); to graduate (and become a member of society)
passions; sexual desire; lust
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
rock (music); rock; boulder; on the rocks
knowing only too well; being fully aware of
face with no make-up; sobriety
to stare at; to look hard at; to look up and down; to scrutinize; to scrutinise
putting on a brave face; put-on cheeriness; pretending one is fine; show of courage; bravado; Dutch courage
cancellation; withdrawal; abolition; revocation; cancel; CAN
preparation; arrangements
listless; languid; sluggish; irritating; exasperating; tiresome
to feel like; to feel inclined to do
pleasure; delight; enjoyment
schedule; program; programme; agenda
taking the entrance examination for a school without regard for one's chances of passing
fully equipped (particularly with reference to cars)
flight from one's country; seeking asylum; defection; emigration (for political reasons); (going into) exile; becoming a (political) refugee
being on duty; person on duty
bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation
environmental maintenance; environmental improvement
encouragement; spurring (on); cheering (on)
emphatically (bite, gulp, chew, etc.)
union; joining; conjugation