obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
failure teaches success; failure is a stepping-stone to success
to turn misfortune into fortune (esp. through one's own efforts); to turn the potential disaster to one's advantage
failure; mistake; blunder
to leave the nest; to go out into the world; to become independent (of one's parents); to graduate (and become a member of society)
which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
sliding safely; just making it; being just on time
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
to lay the blame on; to put the fault on
feeling chilly; nervous; anxious; frightened
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
to picture; to come into one's mind; to remember
to find fault with everybody; to make oneself disagreeable
to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to stop walking; to pause
concatenation; coupling; connection; linking; consolidation (e.g. of company accounts)
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
stopping (of a train, car, etc.); stop
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
quietly; softly; seriously; solemnly; sadly
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
will; testament; last request
mental preparedness; being braced for; being steeled for
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
brow; forehead; prominent forehead; beetle brow; not catching anything (in fishing)
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
even though; despite; when
to rush over; to run up to
strongly; violently; with all one's strength
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that