practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
turns and twists; ups and downs; meandering; complications; vicissitudes
to be sorry; to beg someone's pardon; to be much obliged; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be greatly impressed
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
one's nature; talents; destiny; mission; sphere of activity
quickly; calmly; intently
to stick out too much; to protrude too far; to be too strong (e.g. of tea); to be too forward; to be too assertive; to be pushy
some people; a number of people; several people; a few people
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as ...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
widely; extensively; far and wide; everywhere; all around; generally
so; therefore; for that reason; if so; if that is the case; in that case
use; utilization; utilisation; application
having at one's mercy; trifling with; toying with; playing with; making a fool of; leading around by the nose
heavy load; heavy luggage; heavy freight; heavy burden; heavy responsibility; encumbrance
to be completely weakened; to be utterly exhausted; to be worn out; to be completely at a loss; to be at one's wits' end; to be greatly annoyed (by)
simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated
another; one more; (not) quite; (not) very; lacking
(one's) identity; background; upbringing; (one's) character
guarantee; security; assurance; warranty
one by one; one each; one at a time
revival (of an old system, custom, fashion, etc.); restoration; return; resurrection; rebirth
I've got to be going; I must go
groping (for); fumbling around (for); searching (for an answer, solution, etc.); trying to find
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
warm (treatment, reception, etc.); kind; cordial; hospitable; courteous; respectful
to bury; to inter; to entomb; to cover up; to hush up; to shelve
to offer (e.g. flowers at a grave); to present (to a god, the deceased, etc.); to dedicate; to give as a parting gift; to offer (parting words)
to raise; to bring up; to rear; to cultivate; to foster; to nurture
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
after a long time; for the first time in a while
don't you think?; indicates question
to speak; to hear a voice
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests