to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetence; ineffectiveness
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
solitude; loneliness; isolation
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
to face; to go towards; to head towards
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
(not) very; (not) so; (not) very much; (not) particularly; (not) especially
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
because of; on account of; about; on; per; for every
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
parent; parents; dealer; banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; (good) idea; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
college of the arts; university of the arts; art university
taking an examination (esp. for entrance to a school or university)
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
beginning; outset; first; onset
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
finding employment; getting a job
somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; (already) enough; considerably
numbness; going to sleep (of a limb); pins and needles
to run out of; to be short of; to be out of stock; to be out of (e.g. breath); to lose (one's patience, concentration, etc.)
just because; even if; even though
just like that; quite so; I agree; that street
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency