serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
skipping out; cutting class; truancy; procrastination
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to receive punishment; to be punished; to pay a penalty
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member
someone (unspecified, but someone in particular); a certain person
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion
official business; government business; public business; public use; government use
place; room; margin; scope
high-handed; domineering; on one's high horse
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
little finger; pinky; little toe
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
admission; joining; enrollment; enrolment
without penalty; acquittal; impunity
about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip
anything and everything; just about everything
ingenious; skillful; clever; deft
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to cross one's mind; to be reminded
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
to lure out of; to decoy out of; to drive to (tears, sleep, etc.); to evoke (sympathy, etc.); (arch.) to abduct; (arch.) to entice out of
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
because of; owing to; due to
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
innocent look; nonchalant look; look of ignorance; air of innocence