to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to become thin; to lose weight; to slim; to become impoverished (of soil); to become sterile; to become infertile
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
to manage something successfully; to be successful
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
called; known as; that; to say
to live; to make a living; to get on with
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
number one; first; best; most; game; round
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
being very active; being very useful; playing a very active part; making a spectacular showing; great efforts; splendid work
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
blond hair; blonde hair; golden hair
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
keeping things tidy and in order
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
independent; autonomous; voluntary; of one's own initiative
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
many; much; plenty; hardly
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix