to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
recovery; regaining; getting back; retrieval; restoration; revival
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to cut (someone) down
complete stranger; total stranger
right to know; right to access information
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
memories; recollections; reminiscence
to come to like a lot; to fall in love
to get used to; to get familiar with; to get skillful (in doing); to become proficient
to be at a loss for words
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to do for (the sake of someone else)
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
children's park; children's playground
tag (children's game); tig
(playground) slide; (ship) launching platform; sliding ways; slipway
every last one; one and all; from A to Z; as soon as; right after; no sooner (than)
little by little; bit by bit
library (usu. single-room); small library
to suffice; to serve the purpose; to be satisfied
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to go (to); to make one's way (to); to visit
to bump heads; to bump into each other; to collide head-on; to meet by chance; to encounter; to run into
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
advancing to the next stage of education; going on to (high school, college, etc.)
to look away; to avert one's eyes; to avoid facing (e.g. reality)
to accept; to receive; to agree
reality; actuality; hard fact
to be distracted from feelings of depression, boredom, tension, etc.
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself