with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
kindness (shown by others); courtesy; favor; favour; good offices
to not make good use of (e.g. advice); to disregard; to treat as useless; to treat with disdain
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
(all) through (e.g. the night); throughout (e.g. the year); within (e.g. the week); in the course of (e.g. today); all over; throughout (e.g. the world)
gazing steadily at; observing (a person) closely; maintain a watch over
how much; how many; what amount; what extent
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
to have a lot on one's shoulders; to bear a lot of responsibility
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
break (in the weather, esp. rain or snow); interval of clear weather; patch of blue sky; (arch.) period of serenity
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy
to lose (money, etc.); to suffer a loss; to waste (one's time, efforts, etc.); to bring to naught; to feel disappointed (e.g. by missing out on something); to suffer a (perceived) loss
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind; mean; nasty
beginning; outset; first; onset
to be solved; to be worked out; to come loose; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. of a ban)
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
cleaner; janitor; (arch.) night soil gatherer
doing (with resolve); carrying out (e.g. a plan)
by today; before the day is over
easy; smooth; without a hitch; quick
programme; program; plans; arrangements
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
often; frequently; again and again
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
having no way of knowing; being completely ignorant of
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. of the sun)