front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
will; desire; eagerness; interest; drive; motivation
to have one's name entered (in a list)
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
to remonstrate; to admonish (someone) for; to advise (someone) not to; to warn against
mature age; advanced age; maturity; age when one is old enough to know better
don't worry; there's no need to worry
to have guts; to be plucky; to have nerves of steel
trust (in); confidence; faith; reliance
senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
newcomer; initiate; rookie
useful thing; usable article; present; gift
confident; full of confidence; cocky; full of oneself
wonderful; splendid; magnificent; exceeding; incredible; remarkable
future prospects; promise
to have (something) innate; to be born with
while; although; (but) on the other hand; at the same time; opposite side; other side
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
simple substance (e.g. chemical); something standing alone; separate item; solo item
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
cooperativeness; spirit of cooperation
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
thoughtlessly; rashly; unwisely; halfway; half-done; incomplete
to manage something successfully; to be successful
the same rank; equality; apposition
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited
to exceed; to be even more (so); to exaggerate
self-centeredness; selfishness; egotism; egocentricity
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
a little less than; a little under; weakness; the weak; -lower (seismic intensity)
fragment; scrap; piece; shred
to let someone hold; to make someone grasp; to bribe; to slip money to; to pass off; to foist on
day by day; every day; by the day
victim (esp. someone killed); casualty
along with; in line with; following; due to; as a result of; in accordance with
applicant; candidate; volunteer
to aspire to; to aim for; (arch.) to give a gift (as a token of gratitude, goodwill, etc.); (arch.) to perform a memorial service
day and night; around the clock; always; constantly