near the mark; pretty close; not a bad guess
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
(doing nothing but) eating and sleeping; living idly
to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation
(in the) same house; (under the) same roof
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
fellow men; between men; among men; man-to-man
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
keep up your strength; chin up!
homeroom; form room; form class
noisy; confused; uproarious
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
(political) power; authority; influence
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
speaking by proxy; speaking for (someone else); payment by proxy; compensation by proxy; acting for (someone else); carrying out (on someone's behalf)
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
despite having waited a long time; in spite of having waited a long time; no matter how long one waits
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
quickly; promptly; immediately; indifferently; coldly
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
but; however; even though; even if
to complain persistently; to gripe; to grumble; to die
all eyes; public attention
wide difference; a world of difference
quarrel; argument; row; (verbal) dispute
to kick (into something, e.g. a goal)
appearance; emergence; advent; arrival; showing up; coming to existence
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
trembling; shivering; jiggling; wobbling; bouncing
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
with a thump; (hanging) straight down
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
bending and stretching; flexing and extending
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump