to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
else; in addition; besides
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
most suitable; optimum; optimal; best
selecting a suitable person; personnel selection
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
just because; even if; even though
to comb out; to brush; to untangle; to unravel
to lose strength; to become weak; to wither; to droop; to feel demotivated; to lose interest
to boost; to force up; to push up
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
compensation; amends; redeeming feature
to repeat; to do over again
locker room; changing room; dressing room
everyday clothes; ordinary clothes; casual wear; informal dress
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible
to cut up; to split open; to rip to pieces; to tear to pieces
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to cut with scissors; to put scissors to; to trim (a tree, shrub, etc.); to punch (a ticket)
rag; old cloth; tattered clothes; ragged clothes; fault (one is trying to hide); defect
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
extension; elongation; (total) length; extension (e.g. of one's work); continuation; extension (of a line segment); extension (property of occupying space)
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
hooded sweatshirt; hoodie; hoody; hooded jacket; parka; anorak
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
to get slightly dirty (all over)
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
to go wherever one has to go (to get a matter settled, e.g. the court)
managerial liability; executive responsibility; accountability
to look downwards; to lower one's eyes
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail