hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
leading; foremost; preeminent; outstanding; one of the best
child on the waiting list (for a kindergarten, nursery school, etc.)
several; a few; number; quantity; counting; calculation; number
nursery school; day nursery; day care center
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
living; life; judo art of resuscitation; action; activity
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; operation; moving picture
(the) whole; as a whole; in general; at large
nurturing; rearing; childcare; day care
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
to abbreviate; to abridge; to omit; to leave out; to take; to capture
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)
retailing; repeating (someone else's words, opinion, etc.); parroting; echoing
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
thigh; buttocks; arse; ass
repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth); gasping; flapping (e.g. shoe sole); gaping open and shut; heartily (eating); devouring
arrival; arriving at ...; counter for items or suits of clothing; nth place (in a race); counter for moves
pay; salary; to pay (off); to be profitable; heroin
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
approval; license; licence; permission
outside ...; beyond ...; not included in ...
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
standard; criterion; norm; benchmark; measure; gauge
clear; transparent; clearing (a high-jump bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball; in soccer); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
permission; approval; authorization; license
municipality; local government; self-governing body; autonomous body