space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice; tap; click (e.g. of a retractable pen or mechanical pencil)
ceiling; ceiling (e.g. of share price); ceiling price
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
leather strap; thong; leash
to open the lid; to lift a lid; to open the lid (on); to make public; to start (something); to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect)
dignity; eminent; high ranking; high-order (digit, bit, etc.)
to study; to complete (a course); to order (one's life); to repair (a fault one has committed)
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
how; in what way; by what means
to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly; less and less
(piece of) writing; document; (act of) writing
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
independence of will or action; self-direction; autonomy; initiative; identity
to behave; to conduct oneself; to act; to treat (someone) to (food or drink); to entertain (e.g. to lunch)
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
(time of) one's childhood; when one was a child
to take pride in; to pride oneself; to be proud of
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
one's family; family member
to lose (through death; e.g. a wife, child)
older sister; elder sister