serious; severe; grave; acute
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
to keep away; to keep at a distance
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
punctuation; pause; juncture; end; (place to) stop
to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
pupil; student; schoolchild
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste
to have one's heart stop beating; to be shocked; to be staggered
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude
tangent point; point of contact; contact (electrical, etc.); point of agreement; common ground
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
inside one's heart; in one's mind
muscle stiffness (esp. in shoulders); lump (in tissue, esp. breast); swelling; lingering discomfort; uneasiness
calm; serenity; tranquillity; tranquility
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant
to unfold; to unroll; to open
to put into the mouth; to eat
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
binge eating; stress eating
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
several people; a few people
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
to transfer (trains); to change (bus, train); to change (to another ideology, party, company, etc.); to switch (to a different system, method, etc.); to move on to (e.g. a new love interest)
leading; foremost; preeminent; outstanding; one of the best
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
with a friendly grin; smilingly
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve