to work hard; to try hard; to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to devote oneself to
naughty; mischievous; unruly
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
date (of a planned event, act, etc.); day; (number of) days
setting a place; setting the table
nonchalantly; calmly; as if nothing happened
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
one after another; continuously; incessantly; in succession; by turns
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
the number of people; many people; a large number of people
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
double take (esp. out of surprise)
scheming; planning; maneuvering; manoeuvring; plotting
to be suitable; to be appropriate; to match
to be fated; to be linked by fate
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
something broad and flat; common; ordinary; low-ranking employee; freshman
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
light (flavor, color, etc.); simple; plain; frank; candid; easygoing
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
and then; and so; and; so then
to select (the best); to choose; to pick out
dwarf (esp. in folklore or fantasy literature)
street; quarter; district; area
frequenting (e.g. a bar); staying around (e.g. at someone's house); haunting
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to step forward; to take a step forward; to start on a project, etc.; to take the first step with
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky