towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
that's the way it is; such is life
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
to be packed (with); to be filled; to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be become shorter; to shrink; to be at a loss (for)
several times; a few times
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) in one go
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (at); to fling (at); to vent (e.g. one's anger); to express (one's feelings)
to lie; to pretend; to feign; to deceive; to trick
lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building
deep emotion; impression; inspiration
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
head (of the body); tip; head (e.g. of a tool); boss; head; header (in soccer); heading (the ball)
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
grabbing hold; eagle grip; tight hold
past middle age; nearing old age; near-elderly; age 40
introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)
plan; meter; measuring device; (in) total; total (of)
admiration; wonder; astonishment
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
to take a picture; to take a photo
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
if one is unlucky; if one is careless; if things don't go well
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
video (esp. a televised image); videotape; VHS tape; videocassette recorder; VCR; video (short film)
to take precautions; to set a guard against attack
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
exaggerated; overdone; overblown; hyperbolic; bombastic; grandiose
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do