to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
self-sacrifice; self-renunciation
by extension; in turn; by the same token; in addition; as well; consequently
movie theatre; movie theater; cinema
nodding off (while sitting); dozing
to come to see; to come and see; to visit
first thing in the morning
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
blind spot (on the retina); blind spot; weak point; loophole
to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
medical examination (for a specific condition or disease); health screening
waiting time; latency; standby time (e.g. cellular phones); queueing time
significant; useful; meaningful; worthwhile; valuable; of interest
way of using (something); way to use; how to use; way of handling (employees, subordinates, etc.); way of treating; treatment
establishment; settlement
hooray; whee; hot dog!; you beaut; whacko; yowzer!
free (of restraint, controls, etc.); free (of charge); freelance; independent; freelancer; one-size-fits-all; free skating
to wait expectantly; to await in anticipation
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
rare; extraordinary; singular
special training; intensive training; crash course
war or military record; score; military achievements; results
tightrope walking; high-wire act; funambulism; treading a tightrope; walking on thin ice; pulling a risky balancing act
somewhat larger (amount); quite a lot; a little more (than usual); a little extra
doctor's rounds (in a hospital)
sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance
this and that; such and such
to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
as planned; according to plan
medical examination; checkup; consultation
program (of events, music, etc.); programme; program (booklet); brochure; (computer) program; programming
considerably; greatly; a lot
regular; well-regulated; systematic; orderly
direct connection; direct link
negligence; neglect; carelessness; procrastination
unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)
to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
forcing; compulsion; coercion; pushing (to do)
to make good use of one's spare moments; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)