future (usually near); prospects
tearing; ripping; crunching; munching; stiff; starchy; (working) hard
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
to grow up; to become an adult
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
exposing fully; uncovering completely; being in full view; putting on display; not disguising
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
words of thanks; words of gratitude; acknowledgements; apology
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
passing each other; missing (meeting) each other; failing to meet; (being at) cross purposes; discrepancy
(one's) workload; amount of work (to be) done by one
lack of ability; inadequacy; (being) out of one's depth
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
New Year's Eve; December 31
beginning of the year; early in the New Year
first three days of the New Year (January 1-3)
without losing time (e.g. to do); without even time for (doing something)
manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution
comic books; comics; comic; comical
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
deadline; closing; cofferdam; closed (door, window, etc.)
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to care for someone; to look after someone
each time; always; often; thank you for your continued patronage
cliche; platitude; formula; set phrase
feeling obliged; being grateful; being thankful; (arch.) shrinking back in fear
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
deep emotion; impression; inspiration