to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
weak point; unskillfulness
to begin making a sound (ringing, singing, crying, etc.)
to adopt (method, proposal, etc.); to take (measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
reality; actuality; hard fact
relation; connection; affinity
quietly; softly; seriously; solemnly; sadly
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
wheedling child; spoiled child (spoilt); pampered child; child who always demands attention
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament
enough; sufficient; plenty; sufficiently; fully; thoroughly
to put someone to trouble
crying (of an infant) at night; baby colic
unable to take one's eyes off of something; having to keep a watchful eye on
washing; laundry; relaxing; taking a break
neighbourhood; neighborhood
parenthood; parent or someone with children on the way (esp. an expecting mother); (of a fish) containing roe (eggs)
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (letters)
to warm up to; to get interested in; to get excited by
talkativeness; garrulity; loquacity
ebook; e-book; electronic book; digital book
privilege; special favor; special favour; benefit; prerogative; perk
chestnut-color; chestnut-colour
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
thirteen; 13; king (playing card)
desperate situation with no escape; being driven into a corner; being cornered; last extremity
pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin
to exert oneself; to devote oneself to
short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)
proximity; nearness; being nearby; approaching; drawing near; coming close
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of restaurants)