commemoration; celebration; honoring the memory of something; turning something into a memento; memory
how much; how many; however (much); no matter how; what matters is ...; it all comes down to ...
after a short while; not long after; soon; before long; shortly thereafter
emotional attachment; attitude (expressing emotion); meditative pose (e.g. an actor); posing for effect
tear gland; lacrimal gland
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)
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
meeting place; rendezvous (point); roll-call (assembly) point; appointed (designated) place
(dead) body; corpse; carcass; remains
to congratulate; to celebrate
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry
having said that; be that as it may
alcohol; (alcohol-based) hand sanitizer
bring-your-own (e.g. food and drink); carry-on (e.g. luggage)
wrong; bad; not allowed; not possible; failing grade
juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
self-abasement; humility; self-depreciation
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
either way; in any case; one way or another
happy; auspicious; propitious; naive
on the bone (meat, etc.); unboned; skeletal system; skeleton
institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
field; farm; rural; agricultural; stray (e.g. dog, cat); unauthorised (esp. smartphone application)
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
to follow another's example
matter of hit-and-miss; mix of success and failure; variation (in quality, returns, etc.)
bat (Chiroptera spp.); umbrella; opportunist; turncoat
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (e.g. vegetables); (for two men) to have anal sex
person with a lot of experience; old hand; veteran (in a particular field)
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
to frown (on); to be grim-faced; to look sullen
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)