boy; son; child; mere boy; stripling; greenhorn
not bad; not half bad; pretty good
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
to spoil; to ruin; to destroy; to make a mess of
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
role of a villain (film, drama, etc.); bad-guy role; social outcast role
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
debt collection; debt collector
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
financing company; credit firm
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
finance; financing; credit transacting; monetary; financial; credit
song lyrics; words of a song; libretto
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
pure heart; naivete; innocence
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
while; even though; despite
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; known as; so to speak
don't you think?; indicates question
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
delivery (of a package, goods, etc.)
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
slowly; unhurriedly; without haste; leisurely; at one's leisure
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
way; method; means; resource; course
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
thigh; buttocks; arse; ass
to swoop down upon; to fly down; to alight
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program