to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
neighbour to the right (person, building, etc.)
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to emboss; to print out; to print; to work out (e.g. policy); to hammer out; to strike (a drum indicating the end of a performance)
absolutely normal; perfectly commonplace; taken for granted
to go through the proper procedures; to follow the required steps
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
easy to see; easy to read; easy to understand; (arch.) easy to look at; (arch.) attractive
living; lifestyle; living room
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
while; during (the time when)
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
that; the matter in question
trivial; not amounting to much
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
pointing out; identification
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk
different thing; another question; different case
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
heart; guts; nerve; central part
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
interference; intervention; meddling
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
nature; property; disposition
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else