tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to begin to walk; to set out
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
family; relatives; dependents; household
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
single word; a few words; brief comment
hunting; harvesting (e.g. berries, fruit); picking; gathering
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
ability; capacity; capability; physical strength
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
danger; peril; hazard; risk
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
becoming a pupil (of); becoming an apprentice
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
eyes sparkling; with shining eyes; for one's eyes to gleam
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
trembling; getting nervous; excited; thrilled
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
trade; business; occupation; profession; job
to be deeply impressed; to take to heart; to engrave on one's heart; to bear in mind; (lit.) to engrave in one's liver
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
very young; little; childish; immature
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed