to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
chimney; smokestack; funnel (of a ship); carrying a passenger without turning on the taximeter
opening and shutting; opening and closing
messy; confused; chaotic; complaining about various things
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
tool; implement; means; furniture
writing implement; writing tool
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
that's the way it is; such is life
to paint (draw) a picture
to wrench open; to prize open; to pick (lock)
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
sleeplessness; insomnia; wakefulness
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
to make sense; to be consistent; to be logical; to stand to reason; to be coherent
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
otherwise; or else; if not
probability; likelihood; chances
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who