idling; lazing; slovenly; flirting; philandering; womanizing
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
to inquire (about); to enquire; to ask; to interrogate; to question intensely; to grill (someone about something)
accomplishment; execution
to be silent; to say nothing
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
headache inducing; vexing
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
pointing out; identification
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
for example; for instance; e.g.
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
bed; berth; crib; cot; bedroom
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
place; position; location; position; standing; status
to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
labyrinth; maze; mystery; dungeon
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself
powerfully; vigorously; with all one's strength; lots of; heaps of; plenty
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
dealing with; coping with
becoming clear; coming to light; being ascertained; being identified; being confirmed
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor
the other day; some time ago; recently
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
on and after; from ... onward; since
to pledge allegiance; to swear an oath of allegiance; to take an oath of allegiance