beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
I can say now (what I couldn't before); now (that things have changed) I don't mind telling you; I couldn't tell you until now; I couldn't have told you this back then
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
hay fever; pollinosis (allergy to pollen)
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
honorable certificate; honourable certificate
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
sultry; sweltering; stuffy; uncomfortably hot-looking (clothing, etc.); stuffy-looking
in the middle of something; busy with something; in commotion as a result of something untoward happening; currently importing or capturing data
to draw back; to leave (the area)
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
female pig; sow; fat woman; perverted woman
to take one's place; to take one's position; to go into position; to line up
being on the verge of starvation; being about to starve
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
blood relationship; blood relative
tobacco; cigarette; cigaret; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast