illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
wafer cake filled with bean jam; (in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
the most helpful advice may be difficult to listen to; (lit.) good medicine tastes bitter
to rise; to swell; to intensify; to increase; to grow stronger; to get higher
to move forward; to move on
to have stiff shoulders; to feel ill at ease; to feel uncomfortable; serious; sober
first world problem; good problem to have
absent-mindedly; idly; vacantly; doing nothing
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
prohibition; inhibition; ban
tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
to hinder; to obstruct; to disrupt; to interfere with; to cause a delay
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
to be completely satisfied; to be completely contented
to pour drinks for each other; to drink together
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
lazybones; good-for-nothing; idler; slacker; loafer
to lead a life; to live a life
temporary; transient; trifling; trivial; careless; perfunctory
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of
with one's own body; by one's own action; by one's own experience; barely (e.g. escape); narrowly
good wine makes good blood; sake is the best of all medicines
creed; belief; conviction; article of faith
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued