everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
choices; alternatives; options
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
to be worried; to be troubled
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper; in a mumble; in a murmur
(doing) together; one lump; one mixture; the same; identical; (at) the same time
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
work (film, book); production; creation; turning (something) out
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
starting line (in a race); start line; starting point
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
obstacle; impediment; disability; handicap; steeplechase; obstacle race
having slow reflexes; being nonathletic; person who is not athletic
principal occupation; main job; professional; an expert; I (of a government official, etc.); me
to fight against; to oppose; to face
settlement; solution; resolution
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
from now; from this moment; henceforth
gloomy; melancholy; pessimistic; luxuriant (of vegetation)
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
supporting role (actor); minor role
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; one's time (to act); one's chance
to increase; to add to; to augment
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to finish; to get through with; to graduate; to come to an end; to end; to finish doing ...
toilet; restroom; bathroom; going to the toilet; relieving oneself
library (usu. single-room); small library
scattered; separated; dispersed
somewhere to go; place to go