(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
to come to meet (someone); to come to pick up
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
to age; to grow old (esp. in appearance); to show marks of age
we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual
to laugh off (a rumor, worries, etc.); to laugh away
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over
you're lying; yeah, right; liar; fibber
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
to admire (someone's courage); to approve of (someone's ambition)
hasty; impatient; restless; rash
thought; consideration; thinking
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
being familiar with; having a thorough knowledge of; being well-informed about
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
from the beginning; from scratch
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
expression; look; countenance; face
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
young person; youngster; young people; (the) youth
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
to recall; to remember; to recollect
kind deed; (a) kindness; helping others; helping someone
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
in the same way; like; likewise; similarly
to misread; to read wrongly; to misinterpret
simply; merely; only; solely
one's habitual behaviour (behavior); day-to-day conduct
various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
to show up; to appear; to turn up
massing (of troops); gathering
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
to say nasty things (about); to use abusive language