to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)
shortness of breath; panting; puffing; running out of steam (e.g. economy); losing momentum
high-rise building; tower block; skyscraper
to run down (stairs, etc.)
fitness training; development of physical strength; building stamina; keeping up one's fitness
to mount up; to pile up; to accumulate; to increase
stopping functioning; being out of service
easily (reach, exceed, etc.); comfortably; amply; fully; well over
headache inducing; vexing
freely; generously; liberally; ungrudgingly; unsparingly
public works; public-works projects; public utilities
to fill one's own pocket by taking advantage of a position
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
to be extremely difficult; to present a major challenge
inner canthus; inner corner of the eye
speech; expression; wording; language
brilliant; glorious; glittering; bright; splendid (e.g. achievement, success); promising (e.g. future)
false accusation; pretext; picking a quarrel; committing oneself
carelessness; careless mistake; wetting oneself; soiling oneself; (arch.) crude; (arch.) coarse
head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team
to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe
racing (of an engine); spinning one's wheels; running idle; fruitless effort; going nowhere; going round in circles
load; heavy burden; encumbrance; heavy freight; heavy responsibility
my; one's own; I ...; one ...
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent
feeling keenly; fully realizing
to precede; to forestall; to anticipate
increasing the number of staff; hiring more people
several times (as large, over)
official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open
interview; audience; meeting; (viewing) party
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
with a clatter; with a rattle; empty; bare; raspy (voice); gravelly; with a gargle
sundry; various; assorted
meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview
strictly; severely; rigidly
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
advance or retreat; moving forwards or backwards; course of action; behaviour; remaining in one's post or resigning; staying or leaving
to contemplate; to ponder; to think over; to turn over in one's mind; to reflect; to muse