to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
notice; notification; permission; consent; rejection; refusal
battery; battery; pitcher and catcher
electrical outlet; wall socket; power plug
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
(battery) charger; AC adapter
lifeline; safety rope; safety tether
despite; in spite of; not worrying about; without fear of
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
(not) in the least; (not) at all; (not) a bit
beyond that point; after that
yielding; submission; surrender; giving way; succumbing
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath
reply (e.g. email, fax, letter); answer
only; merely; but; no more than
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
office system where employees are free to change desk
chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing
to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
several times; once or twice
waste of time; killing time
inattention; absent-mindedness
small; fine; detailed; stingy
subtleties; niceties; fine points; subtle; sensitive
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
point in question (at issue)
to switch (secretly); to substitute; to sidestep (an issue)
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
unexpectedly; surprisingly
possibly; by some possibility; perhaps
youth; springtime of life; adolescent
one scene; one frame; one shot; one cell; one panel (comic)