relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
grasp; catch; understanding
changing post (department, club, etc.)
if so; in that case; in that situation
commuting to school; school commute
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
undesirable friend; bad company; bad companion; partner-in-crime (i.e. good friend); close friend; buddy
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
to be silent; to say nothing
to smile (at); to grin (at)
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
with one's life (protect, etc.); at the cost of one's life
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; yo-ho!; heave-ho!
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
close; intimate; on good terms
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
for some reason or other; somehow; whatsitsname; what-you-call-it; and so on; and you know the rest
to jump down; to jump off; to jump from; to jump out of
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
with a bang bang (sound of a hammer or gunfire); at a mad pace (spend money, work); with great vigor
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
change of pace; change of mood; (mental) break (e.g. going for a walk); refreshment
on the same occasion; at the same time; coincidentally; along with; partly (to do, for)
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting)
logical connection; chain of reasoning; coherence; blood vessel
one's nature; one's destiny; custom; tradition; habit
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
(vengeful) ghost; specter; spectre
contributing cause; exciting cause; incentive; motive
dealing with; coping with
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to come to a dead end; to come to a standstill; to reach a deadlock; to reach an impasse; to reach a stalemate
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word