tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
kind; tender-hearted; compassionate
worry; care; anxiety; mental exhaustion
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
self-aggrandizement under pretense of aiding another (aggrandisement, pretence)
to get complicated; to grow worse; to turn sour
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
high praise; great admiration; rave reviews
to climb; to clamber (over, up); to scramble (up); to scale; to claw one's way up
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
secrecy; confidentiality; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal); kitchen
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
answering machine; answer phone
connection; attachment; changing trains; conjunction
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
desertion in the face of the enemy; deserting under enemy fire
leaving the front line; retiring from the game; deserting the battle
(weather) front; front line; forward area; action zone
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
-less; lacking; non-existing
abstention; nonparticipation
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
blank form; sheets of paper; sheet of paper
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
desk pad; sheet of plastic (or cardboard, felt, etc.) placed under writing paper; being pinned under; being caught under; model; pattern
of course; certainly; naturally
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
(sense of) rivalry; competitiveness
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
number of long thin objects (movies, TV programs, baseball games, etc.) (programmes)
shortage of talented people; shortfall in human resources
(the) mainstream; main course (of a river); main stream
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many