scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
muddy water; red-light district
all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy
ability to get things done
(one's) self; oneself; yourself; himself; herself
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam
violence; assault; rough (handling, language, etc.); reckless; rape; sexual assault
that; the matter in question
to overlook; to fail to notice; to miss (seeing)
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser
dropout; straggler; outcast; failure
dying by the roadside; dying a dog's death
representation; representative; exemplification; typification; leader; switchboard number
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
synthesis; combination; general; combined; synthesis; colligation
to look at each other; to exchange looks; to correspond (to); to be proportionate (to); to be in keeping with
to come to realize; to become aware (of)
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
(please) look; see; (please) try to do
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
household economy; family finances
making do; getting by (somehow); managing
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
single-handedly (usu. of a female raising children); on one's own; as a single mother
because of; on account of; about; on; per; for every
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
main topic; main subject; main issue; this subject
presentation (e.g. of a gift)
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside; aside
straight-laced person; stubborn person
to raise; to bring up; to rear; to cultivate; to foster; to nurture
implication; hidden meaning; latitude; atmosphere; tone; sentiment
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
injustice; unfairness; wrongdoing; iniquity; impropriety; irregularity