to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
self-torturing; masochistic
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
possession (by a spirit, etc.); dependence; depending on
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; unimportant person
like everyone else; like most people; like an ordinary person; as much as anyone else
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
firm; unshakeable; resolute
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
way (of doing); manner; method; means
affirmation; affirmative (logic)
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
ability; capability; skill
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
this is why; this means; it is the case that
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
essential; substantial; substantive; intrinsic
manager; landlord; warden; root (user)
to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
the right person in the right place
should; must; -able; probably; likely
to popularize; to popularise; to give currency to; to set a trend
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
(some) more; even more; longer; further
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
to throw into; to toss into
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
shift; move; (work) shift; work schedule; gearshift; changing gears