painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to apologize; to apologise
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
quite indifferent; looking blank; looking as though one has nothing at all to do with what is going on
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
alone; by oneself; on one's own
lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
beginning; outset; first; onset
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
position (where one is standing); place where one stands; position; stance; standpoint
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
thief; robber; burglar; rebel; insurgent; traitor
leader; reader; reading book; reader (i.e. someone who reads); microreader; dotted line (in printing)
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
assertion; declaration; affirmation
intimacy; affection; familiarity
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
in accordance with; according to
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
jingle; jangle; chatty; nattering; coquettish; tawdry
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank