slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
oar; all; (pulling an) all-nighter; staying up all night long
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
enough is enough; no further!
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
harbour; harbor; landing place; wharf; anchorage
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
to tighten; to press hard
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
older sister; elder sister
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
to get used to; to become accustomed to; to be at home (on the stage)
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
favoritism; favouritism; partiality; prejudice; bias
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
personnel; members; lineup (of a team); announcement of next day's match-ups
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
person who is hard to please; difficult person; grouch; sourpuss
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
machine room; machinery room; engine room; machine house
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
manual labor; manual labour; toil; Labour Party