painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
goal; basket (basketball); finishing line; Gaul
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
broadband; brokers' broker
sports-minded; sports-oriented
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance
for example; for instance; e.g.
to puzzle over; to think deeply about; to rack one's brains over (wrack)
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
now that you say that; now that you mention it
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy
(on) land; ground; shore; track-and-field events
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
bitterness; distress; pain; bitterness and astringency
in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances
set; suit; uniform collection; entirely; all; every one
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
inadvertently; for no special reason; truthfully; unexpectedly; after realizing; without knowing
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
aspiration; volunteering; desire; application
even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
in turns; in series; in number order; by rotation
even more; still more; further
chain; chaining; connection; (genetic) linkage
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
nature park; natural park
to straddle; to sit astride; to mount; to extend over; to spread over; to span
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
charge; duty; person in charge; official; clerk