blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
reservation; putting on hold; deferment
exchange; conversion; replacement; switching (to); switchover
explanation; interpretation
common sense; common knowledge; common understanding
to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together
paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent
to be too numerous; to be too much
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
molding; moulding; shaping; modelling (i.e. plastic arts); modeling
construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
freezing (e.g. water); freezing (prices, wages, assets, etc.); moratorium; suspension (e.g. investment)
to run off (fluid); to run down; to flow down
extension of a straight line; (conclusion) following as an extension of (an argument)
to go straight to the point; to cut it short
skewer; spit; skewering; impalement; running through (e.g. with spear)
to become clear; to be made public
to miss (doing); to fail (to do)
every evening; night after night
side (esp. of a waterbody); edge; bank; shore
mid-air; mid-heaven; zenith
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
to straddle; to sit astride; to mount; to extend over; to spread over; to span
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)