stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
how; in what way; by what means
acquisition; obtaining; coming to hand
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
to come together; to join; to get married; to become a married couple
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
to have meaning; to be meaningful
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
troubled face; worried expression
job; work; duties; trade; skill
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
consenting to; being convinced of; being satisfied; understanding
hey there; I say; see here
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
cooperation; collaboration
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
wholehearted; earnest; determined; intent; single-minded; straightforward
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough