actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to lose heart; to lose motivation
prohibition; inhibition; ban
(not) in the least; (not) at all; (not) a bit
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance
placement; fixed position; mapping out; location
health and physical education
possessed of a strong sense of duty
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
(divine) punishment; curse; retribution
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
suspicion will raise bogies; once you suspect something, everything else will look suspicious; jumping at shadows
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
to crack (person's voice); to squeak
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
forcibly; by force; against one's will
to shoot through (a wall, the heart, etc.); to go through; to pierce; to hit (e.g. the bull's-eye)
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
hair (on the head); (a) hair
as usual; as is one's habit
boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless
causing concern; (lit.) bad for the heart
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
to recognize (by sound); to identify; to differentiate (voices, sounds, etc.); to (listen and) understand; to listen to reason; to be reasonable
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
face; honour; honor; appearance; look
to close (one's eyes); to shut
patronizing; expecting gratitude in return; acting like one is doing someone a favor; condescending
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
in a whisper; in a low voice; in undertones; in secret; stealthily
many; numerous; various; large number of
eccentricity; eccentric behaviour
to succeed (in doing); to manage to do; to accomplish; to carry off; to pull off
shoe rack (at an entrance); shoe cupboard; shoe cubby
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for