return; comeback; reinstatement; carriage return; CR
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
mental fatigue; worry; boredom
reason; cause; circumstances
getting up; getting out of bed; recovery from an illness
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
relaxation (e.g. of muscles); becoming flaccid
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
to dawdle; to waste time doing nothing in particular; to fret; to sulk; to rain on and off
to summon courage; to be brave
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)
Lawrence; Laurence; Laurens
postcard; memo; note; card
fifteenth day of the month; fifteen days
English(-language) literature; British literature
lecture attendance; auditing
report; notification; registration
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
(open) a little; slightly; narrowly; (cut) finely; thinly
notice; notification; report; posting
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
going to work; leaving for work; attendance (at work); being at work; presence (in the office); reporting for work
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
to crowd; to flock; to swarm
hurrying (to somewhere); rushing; hastening; express (train)
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
ticket barrier; ticket gate; wicket
to be at a loss; to be puzzled
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention