scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
to attack; to assault; to assail
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
to contract; to undertake; to take over; to take responsibility for
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
even; flat; level; calm; peaceful; uneventful
inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity
heavy labor; heavy labour; hard work; hard labor (in prison); hard labour
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer
nonchalantly; calmly; as if nothing happened
to manipulate figures to one's advantage; to count wrongly on purpose; to inflate or deflate one's age
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
is something that; is that which
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
with a start; with a jump
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
to despise; to scorn; to look down on
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at
(verbal) abuse; denunciation; disparagement; vilification; scathing criticism
gazing at (in wonderment)
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
one foot; one leg; one of a pair (of shoes or socks)
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
interruption; suspension; break
No Entry; No Trespassing; No Admittance; off-limits; restricted; forbidden
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
school; proof (of a book, document, etc.); counter for proofs
to lay the blame on; to put the fault on
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize