one's post; one's position; one's station; one's round; one's beat; one's route
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
if so; in that case; in that situation
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
planning; project; plan; design
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
versatility; multiplicity of use
to live; to make a living; to get on with
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
(somebody else's) parents; both parents
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
in that manner; like that
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
to pass from one's lips; to escape one's lips
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
clear; clearing (a bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
prattle; broken language; halting language; baby talk; imperfect speech; smattering
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. debate); excitement; soaring (prices); shooting up
steam; vapour; vapor; steamboat; steam locomotive