carving; engraving; sculpture
bathhouse; (public) bath; bathroom
snugly; neatly; compactly; cosily
easily (reach, exceed, etc.); comfortably; amply; fully; well over
favorable reception; good reputation; popularity
mimicking someone's speech; imitating someone's way of speaking; mimicry
memorial service for the dead; holding a service
(dead) end; end of the line
love between a parent and child; parent-child affection
operation plan; scheme of operations; plan of campaign
serious; earnest; honest; real; legit
conversion; diversion; changeover; commutation; switchover
chocolate given to a friend (on Valentine's day)
looking on from afar; being a spectator
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to act as innocent
with a bang bang (sound of a hammer or gunfire); at a mad pace (spend money, work); with great vigor
opposite effect; adverse effect; backfiring
disadvantage; drawback; demerit; bad point; minus
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
to let something (or somebody) go past; to do too much
just when (one is about to ...); just as; the very moment when; on the point of
perfect score; full marks; extremely; very; quite
to plan; to form a plan; to scheme; to envision; to intend to do
crow (Corvus spp.); raven
sports club (e.g. at school); sports department (e.g. in a newspaper)
war; battle; match; game; competition
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
noisy; loud; boisterous; turbulent; unsettled; restless
improvement of relations; rapprochement
rough-and-ready; knocked-up; hasty; slipshod; slapdash
thing that should be (carefully) avoided; no-no; thing to definitely not do; something forbidden; taboo
dispatch; despatch; transmission; informing (e.g. of opinion); sharing (thoughts, etc.); telling
does not match (one's, its) appearance
worry; care; anxiety; mental exhaustion
consultation on career, university, etc. choices
to announce; to tell; to sentence; to order
the other day; recently; this time; on this occasion
to engage in lively conversation
to find the resolve (to do); to make up one's mind (with); to act on a thought