to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
don't worry about it; it's nothing; don't give it a thought
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
skill; ability; dexterity; performance; workmanship; craftsmanship
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
basket; basketball; basket cloth
seat (esp. in public places or places with assigned seating); seating
to (enter and) sit down; to plop oneself down; to plant oneself down; to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit in (in protest)
both; both sides; both parties
departure; leaving; setting off
moving forward (e.g. of a vehicle); onward movement; progress (of work, activities, etc.); advance; progression (of a disease, global warming, etc.); progression (e.g. chord progression)
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
accomplice; conspirator; cohort
to become familiar with; to get used to; to become accustomed to; to come to fit; to go (well) with; to suit
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
departure (from a base); takeoff; launch; starting (to move; of a car); start; moving off
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
to pitch forward; to fall forward
ahead; forward; (in) front; having a square front
sticking out prominently (usu. something long and thin); rising up
large and rough; big and tough; unrefined; rustic; extreme; excessive
pug nose; snub nose; upturned nose
very young; little; childish; immature
second-year student; second-year pupil; biennial; biennial plant
clerk; secretary; writing down; putting on record
holding two or more positions concurrently
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of; serving (in the military, congress, etc.)
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); because ...; for good reason; there is a (good) reason that ...
large build; large pattern
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
thick; bulky; massive; heavy
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around