to follow (a road, path, etc.); to trace; to follow (a clue, scent, tracks, plot, etc.); to trace (a route, history, family tree, etc.); to head towards (of a situation); to go in the direction of
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
overloading (someone; with work); overworking (someone); overwhelming; flooding (e.g. with tasks)
no matter how you look at it; no matter how you slice it; clearly; obviously; surely; without a doubt
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
final; eventual; ultimate
to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
index finger; forefinger; first (occ. second) finger; second toe
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
one round; one circuit; one revolution; one lap; one turn
repayment; reimbursement; refund; redemption
to blow (on); to breathe (on); to pick (a fight); to provoke; to exaggerate; to ask (an unreasonable price)
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
as you (they, etc.) say; as you suggest; I absolutely agree
breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor
to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
expression; look; countenance; face
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
time; season; period; phase; stage
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
cooperation; coordination; collaboration; integration; linking
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
baggage; luggage; burden; albatross around one's neck; excess baggage
the other day; previously; last time; last (Sunday, summer, etc.); previous (e.g. mayor, chapter)
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
quarrel; fight; trouble; dispute; friction; discord
circumstances; condition; arranging; managing; lending money; raising money
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
use; utilization; utilisation; application