to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
analysis; analytical study; parsing; parse
lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
good-for-nothing; scapegrace; nuisance; trouble
back and front; inside and outside; inside out (e.g. clothing); double-dealing; two faces (cf. two-faced); outward appearance and actual condition
suffering; distress; hardship; trial
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
something; some kind of; for some reason
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
fortunately; luckily; thankfully
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
student accommodation; student dormitory
to be outdone (by); to be in inferior (to); to compare unfavorably (with); to be behind
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
fortress; stronghold; citadel
stationing (e.g. of troops); garrison
facility; facilities; institution; home (for the elderly, orphans, etc.)
lodging (house); accommodation; hotel; housing (for government employees)
system where all students live in dormitories; residential system; boarding system (e.g. boarding school)
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
reception (desk); information desk; receptionist; receipt; acceptance
counter; window; teller window; contact person; point of contact
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
key; lock; key (to a problem, success, etc.); clue
single (room); room for one; private room (in a restaurant, etc.); private dining room; (toilet) stall
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank