to re-cover; to reupholster; to repaper; to renew (e.g. a plaster)
(pressing) hard; badgeringly; pesteringly; repeatedly; urgingly
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
for convenience; as a matter of convenience
dripping; trickling; drop by drop; in drops
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
to start a journey; to embark on a trip; to set forth; to hit the trail
other people's affairs; someone else's problem
compensation; amends; redeeming feature
jello; jelly; gelatin dessert; gel; jelly
grant; allowance; endowment; bestowal; assignment; conferment
having done this; if this is done; if it is done in this way
pocket heater; hand warmer; heater pack
surplus; remainder; residue; margin; balance
thermal energy; heat energy
conversion; diversion; changeover; commutation; switchover
moment by moment; hour by hour
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
interesting (personality, turn of phrase, etc.); pleasantly different; tasteful; attractive; charming
high praise; great admiration; with critical acclaim; to rave reviews; currently; presently
to loiter around; to wander about
movie; film; motion picture
theory; standard procedure; common strategy; established tactics
(only) one option; one possible choice
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel
sister (sibling); (Catholic) sister; sister (female partner in a homosexual relationship)
stature; body height; one's means; one's status; one's ability
contrabass; double bass; bass
to view in a favourable light; to look favourably on
with a thump; (hanging) straight down
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
halo; aureole; aureola; halo (optical phenomenon); glory
business world; business circles; (the) industry
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy