serious; severe; grave; acute
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
feeling of happiness; sense of well-being; euphoria
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to chase; to run after; to pursue
to lose one's temper; to lose patience; to have enough; to be exasperated; to become irritated; to get fed up
negligence; neglect; carelessness; procrastination
in turns; in series; in number order; by rotation
chase; pursuit; chase scene (in a movie); obsessive fan who follows a celebrity around; groupie; in (quick) succession
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
greatest mistake of one's life
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
wheedling child; spoiled child (spoilt); pampered child; child who always demands attention
to approach; to draw near
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
lightly; easily; carelessly
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
to hit a nerve; to go for the throat; to touch a sore spot
to rest; to relax; to repose
to lay the blame on; to put the fault on
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
(kicking and) struggling; wriggling; floundering; to get into a panic; to make a fuss; to make a scene
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege
to keep a promise; to keep one's word
embodiment; manifestation; materialization; materialisation; expression; indication
to make a speech; to address