to succeed (in doing); to pull something off; to manage (to do a job)
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
to get encouraged; to become heightened in spirits; to recover one's strength
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
of late; lately; this part; this point; here
to strain every nerve; to feel nervous
snuggling; nuzzling; cuddling
to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity
control; management (e.g. of a business)
to mediate; to intervene; to smooth
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
interference; meddling; butting in
ago; since; before; previous
to be dispirited; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to lose heart
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
to misread; to read wrongly; to misinterpret
moderate (degree); proper (amount); temperate; suitable
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
to look around; to look towards (us)
points of improvement; improved areas; points needing improvement; problem areas
to need; to call for; to require
loss and gain; advantage and disadvantage
distinction; differentiation; classification
to do (a person) good; to bring profit
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
all you want; as much as one wants
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
to comfort; to console; to amuse
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned