every (usu. with events, e.g. every weekend); each
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
one's post; place of work; workplace
uncomfortable; ill at ease; not feel at home
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
formation; molding; making up; repair (e.g. plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
environment; circumstance
self-education; self-instruction; self-study
drawing ability; skill at art
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
from the beginning; from scratch
minus; negative (quantity); deficit; disadvantage; drawback; negative (ion, pole, growth, image, effect, etc.)
ready fire-power; battle-ready forces; immediate asset (to a team or firm); someone who can be an immediately effective player or worker
to want; to wish for; (arch.) to request; (arch.) to demand; (arch.) to seek; (arch.) to search for
rather; sooner; preferably
(starting) from nothing; from scratch
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
conversion; diversion; changeover; commutation; switchover
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
debut; doing something for the first time; starting anew; starting afresh
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
in a positive sense of the word; in the best sense of the word; in a good way
interference; intervention; meddling
to crowd; to flock; to swarm
step; stride; counter for steps
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
too much; excessively; too
time; season; period; phase; stage
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken