duty; function; office; mission; task
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
nth period (e.g. nth class in school day)
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
these guys; these fellows
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
resolute; firm; dauntless; undaunted
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
troublesome matter; burden; difficult task; chore; hassle
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
with one's own body; by one's own action; through one's own experience; firsthand
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
support; participation; assistance; complicity; conspiracy
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
to be surprised; to be astonished
to look away; to avert one's eyes
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
person who just tags along; hanger-on; person who follows someone around like a shadow; clingy person; mindless follower; (lit.) goldfish feces
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
patterns of thinking; train of thought
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
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
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; office boy; office girl