deadline; closing; closing (a door, window, etc.); cofferdam
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay
going through; going via; going by way of
throughput; processing power
network; Internet; net (e.g. hairnet, tennis net); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing (e.g. a viewpoint); sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)
dignitaries; very important persons; luminaries; big shots; VIPs
to appear uncomfortable (with); to seem to hate; to express dislike
to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
blushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment
to sit up straight; to straighten one's posture; to straighten up
to lean (on, against); to rest (against); to recline; to rely on (someone); to depend on
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
(having) two choices; choice between two things
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
to have an idea; to have a clue
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
out (of a ball; in tennis, etc.); outside the line; out; putout; outer; external; exit
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
by sheer strength; by brute force
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
wonderful; splendid; magnificent; exceeding; incredible; remarkable
honor student; honours student; model student; prize pupil
(brute) force; using all one's might
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
dumbfounded; speechless; flabbergasted; struck dumb with astonishment
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
lifespan; life; lifetime; life (of a battery, lightbulb, etc.); service life; end of an object's (useful) life
beauty; good figure; (beautiful) appearance; beautification; beauty treatment; beauty culture
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
monetary; financial; pecuniary
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
moderate; reserved; modest; temperate; restrained; low-key