with a bang (clash, bump)
to concern; to be related
true character; true heart; true spirit
to carry on; to go on with one's life; to keep alive; to stay alive; to survive
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
to steal a glance; to intercept and read (e.g. other people's email)
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
labour shortage; labor shortage; shortage of workers; shortage of hands
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
regarding highly; attaching importance to
to defy; to disobey; to rebel against; to oppose; to resist
even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should
to displease; to offend; to hurt (a person's) feelings
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
to hold fast; to protect to the end
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
lodger who pays nothing for room and board; freeloader; sponger
to put to bed; to lay down lengthwise; to put a thing on its side; to set something aside unused; to let lie idle; to ferment
friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation
to sleep like a log; to sleep deeply
to strip someone; to help someone remove (clothes)
to call again; to call someone back
(aircraft) hangar; (coat) hanger; hunger
enemy territory; hostile place
very much; intensely; overwhelmingly; excessively; irresistibly; without any obvious reason
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
tensely; tightly; erectly; intuitively; instinctively; with a burst
to one's heart's content; following one's heart's desires
to pull out; to draw out; to disconnect; to steal contents of; to pilfer (from); to pickpocket
despite; in spite of; not worrying about; without fear of
sleep-talking; nonsense; gibberish
to age; to grow old (esp. in appearance); to show marks of age
having children; attempting to conceive
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); in a rush; in a surge; suddenly; all of a sudden
looking someone in the eyes; taking a straight look at something