to be talented; to be able
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
to twist; to screw; to wrench; to sprain
immigration; emigration; immigrant; emigrant
having spirit; (being) staunch; having backbone
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow
the point just before ...; the point of (doing); the verge (of); (just before the) edge
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
babysitting; babysitter; nanny; taking care of; looking after; accompanying
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
to expose (a secret); to disclose; to take apart; to take to pieces; to kill; to do away with
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
(in) his way; peculiar to him
atonement; the Atonement (of Jesus Christ)
to work hard; to try hard; to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to devote oneself to
to be at a loss; to be puzzled
place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place
to steal a glance (at); to look furtively (at); to take a peek (at)
skipping out; cutting class; truancy; procrastination
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
to ask for; to apply for; to make an application for; to file a request for; to submit (e.g. one's resignation)
immediate reply; quick answer; ready agreement
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
military affairs; military service
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
complaint; troubles; objection; grievance
look of amazement; looking dumbfounded
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
not serious; frivolous; insincere; unsteady
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
master; teacher; stable master
inside one's heart; in one's mind
strict (e.g. security); heavy (e.g. guard); showy; pretentious; impressive; imposing
(medieval) knight; samurai on horseback
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...