as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
sleeping late in the morning; sleeping in; lie-in; late riser; person who is bad at getting up in the morning
to get out of bed; to show a leg
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
(cash) register; checkout (counter); cashier
banknote; bill; note; paper money
change (for a purchase); toilet splashback
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
water; liquid; fluid; moisture; humidity; sap
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate
to rise; to swell; to intensify; to increase; to grow stronger; to get higher
noise (usu. unpleasant); interference (e.g. radio); static; gossip; irresponsible criticism
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
(linguistic) competence; language capability
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to make come true (e.g. a dream); to realize; to fulfill
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
wickedness; evil; iniquity; wrongness
utility pole; power pole; telephone pole; telegraph pole
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
to breathe heavily (e.g. with much movement of the shoulders)
-like; -looking; -looked; tending to ...
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to chase; to run after; to pursue; subsequently; following that; (and) then
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
even if; even though; although one might say; although called
to mope; to brood; to be in low spirits; to have the blues
to shake and untangle; to shake free from
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
any more; anymore; any further; any better; any longer
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
if so; in that case; in that situation
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
to swell (from inflammation); to become swollen