girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
rudeness; impoliteness; leaving; going (on one's way); taking without permission; stealing
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
so what!; who gives a damn?
to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test
ancient times; prehistoric times
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
hostility; animosity; enmity
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
losing one's nerve; feeling awkward; feeling timid; feeling hesitant; feeling nervous; feeling diffident
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in a web browser)
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out; to hand (over); to give
sense of values; values; value system
not worth considering; out of the question
to be at a complete loss; to be without recourse; to be completely stymied; to have absolutely no idea what to do
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
monitor (device, software or person); monitoring; person who gives feedback on products, television programs, etc.; customer panel participant; (computer) monitor; display
head (of a line, group, etc.); front; lead; forefront; vanguard
to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
to visit frequently; to haunt
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
4th day of the month; four days
5th day of the month; five days
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; good night
pug-nosed face; person with a pug-nosed face