to let an opportunity slip
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
part-time lecturer; contract teacher
unofficial offer (esp. job offer); tentative decision
papa; dad; daddy; sugar daddy
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
want to ... do something; would like to ...
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
for your information; I'm telling you
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)
to make somebody lose face; to embarrass someone; to make someone look foolish
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
any more; any further; any better; any longer
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry
to pinch and crush; to pinch out
dropping out of school; withdrawing from school; expulsion from school; dismissal; leaving school (university, etc.) after completing a course
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
(political) power; authority; influence
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext