stepping (in place); stamping (up and down); stomping; standstill; stalemate
rare; extraordinary; singular
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
memorization; memorisation; learning by heart
practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis
to achieve results; to be successful (in a venture, etc.)
to fall behind; to drop out; to drop; to fall; to spill
to settle down (and deal with something); to concentrate all one's energy (on something); to settle oneself (in a place); to settle down (somewhere); to take a solid stance; to lower one's center of gravity (centre)
to formalize; to formalise; to stick to formality; to be ceremonious; to punctilious
to be at a loss; to be puzzled; to be perplexed; to be pressed for; to be pinched for; to become poor
system; institution; organization; organisation
noninterference; leaving something to take its own course; giving someone a free hand with something
to take for granted; to assume; to pretend (to be); to pose (as); to go through with (what one decided to do); to persist in doing
self-indulgent; undisciplined; slovenly; debauched; negligent
parsimonious spirit; tendency to be frugal; inclination to scrimp and save; tendency to fuss over trivial things; worrier's disposition
to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)
final destination; last stop; end; conclusion; goal
someone who is greatly one's senior; veteran
everywhere; all over; throughout
to take up one's residence
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
favoritism; favouritism; partiality
manager; administrator; landlord; root (user)
in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but
to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to insert (e.g. a cork); to put on (something that envelops; e.g. a ring, gloves); to place (a hoop) around; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to force (into a mold); to entrap
to walk away; to saunter off
(in the) palm of someone's hand; (under) someone's complete control; (at) someone's mercy
to promote individuality; to develop character; to draw out (e.g. a child's) individuality
(not) very; (not) so; (not) very much; (not) particularly; (not) especially
being enthusiastic about; being wild about; being absorbed in; being engrossed in; being devoted to
selective; optional; alternative
making (a report, plan, contract, etc.); drawing up; writing out; preparing; creating (a file, website, account, etc.)
pseudo; quasi; false; suspected (case, e.g. of disease)
to fall into disgrace with; to incur someone's displeasure
metallic quality; metallicity
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
quiet; still; surreptitious
mail system; postal service; postal system; post
mail service; postal service; mail; mail; postal matter; postal items