to lose heart; to lose interest; to lose motivation; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose flavor
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
state secrets; secrets of the state
insistence; (major) emphasis; stress
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
drawing up (e.g. legal document, contract, will, etc.); preparing; writing; framing; making; producing
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
how long; how far; how much
commuting to school; school commute
public order; public peace; public security; law and order
attendance (at school); going to school
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
to prowl after; to keep watch on
to break by hand (e.g. a flower); to break off (a twig); to pluck (a flower, a bud); to make a young woman one's own thing
being on the ropes; losing ground
convenient; handy; useful
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
to be reminded of; to call to mind
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
backward glance; sidelong glance; faceless ghost with an eye in its rump
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
in succession; one by one
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
accumulation; accumulate; store
making practical; making useful; implementing
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time