treating someone like a child
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
odious; hateful; awful; horrid; revolting
sweet voice; seductive voice
to push in; to force into; to break in (e.g. into a house); to intrude
to blush; to go red in the face; to change color; to change colour
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
to be perturbed; to be agitated
pounding (of one's heart); throbbing; thumping; heartily (eating); devouring; munching
(place) right in the center; dead center; dead centre; exact middle; heart
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
finding employment; getting a job
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
back-facing; backwards; backward-looking; retrogressive; reactionary
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
in range; within the limits (of ...); within (a) range
capacity; volume; capacitance
inside this; in this; in here; among these; of this group; out of these
to set about in earnest; to make a strenuous effort; to put one's back into (doing)
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
rather; sooner; preferably
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
management; administration; operation; running (a business); conducting
to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
to die by the roadside; to die a dog's death
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
reciting (to oneself); repeating (e.g. an order, to confirm one heard it correctly)
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
have no relation to; have no luck with; not be fated to
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials