to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
instructor; advisor; adviser
official recognition; official approval; certification; authorization; authorisation
authorization; authorisation; acknowledgment; acknowledgement; certification; recognition
licence; license; certificate; diploma
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to make come true (e.g. a dream); to realize; to fulfill
bitter (e.g. criticism); sharp; biting; severe; scathing; harsh
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
wrong; groundless; different; separate; unexpected; surprising
easy to get into (e.g. of music, etc.); easily getting into (a certain mood, etc.)
to become sulky; to become irresponsible (due to disgruntlement)
some things are better left unsaid; silence is golden
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
(for) one's own use; personal use; private use
pause; interval; distance; range; suitable time; appropriate opportunity
conscious; deliberate; intentional
neighborhood; neighbourhood; street; block; town
directly opposite; right in front
to age; to grow old (esp. in appearance); to show marks of age
to be unreasonable; to whine; to act like a baby
one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)
to get between; to be caught in
beginning (of writing); opening passage (sentence, paragraph, etc.); written claim; bill
childish; childlike; immature; infantile; puerile
to spell; to write; to compose; to bind (e.g. documents); to patch
to bring to a finish; to bind firmly; to superintend
(security) guard; caretaker; janitor; doorkeeper; gatekeeper
molester; groper; masher; (arch.) fool; (arch.) idiot
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
to rebuke; to scold; to tell off; to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with someone)
unpleasant; revolting; feeling sick; feeling unwell; uncomfortable; annoying
weird; eerie; ominous; creepy; uncanny; unearthly
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
(not) altogether; (not) wholly
receiving; getting; eating; drinking; please (give me; do for me)
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way
to yield; to give way to; to make way for