bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
to be worried; to be troubled
one day; (on) a certain day
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
committee; commission; board; panel; committee meeting
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
student in a lower grade; underclassman
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
after that; afterwards; thereafter
to continue to do; to persist in doing
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
student preparing for or taking examinations (usu. entrance exams); test-taker
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
to give an answer; to find an answer to a question; to work out a solution
farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
to keep; to put aside (for somebody); to keep possession (usu. the ball in sports); quipu; quippu
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
weeping for joy; crying with happiness
festival; feast; carnival
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite