startup; booting up; activation; starting (e.g. engine, computer); launch
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
(together) with; -wide; including
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below
foundation; basis; bedrock; substrate (circuit board)
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
to pass (of time); to elapse
concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)
living by oneself; living alone
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
main constituent; core; nucleus; subject (philosophical); protagonist
condominium (usu. mid or high-rise); apartment building; apartment house; block of flats; apartment; flat
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
bed; berth; crib; cot; kip; bedroom
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
symbol; sign; (secret) price mark; secret language; code
instead; but (on the other hand)
not a little; not a few; considerable
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
substitute (e.g. actor); substitution; stand-in; double
public (attention, recognition, etc.); social (standing, acceptance, etc.); worldly (fame, desires, etc.)
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
morning assembly (at a company, school, etc.); morning gathering
being in charge of (esp. a class or subject); taking charge of; class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
sentence; verdict; pronouncement
it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
reaction; response; reaction
unprepared; careless; imprudent; indiscreet
to throw (strongly, violently, etc.)
difference; disparity; gap
to come to one's senses; to calm down
silence (not speaking); muteness