structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
to begin talking; to open up
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
to manage something successfully; to be successful
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at); to be intimidated; to feel daunted
to stare back at; to look back at
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
exhibiting; showing; putting on display; putting up for sale; entering (a work into a competition); submitting
just to make sure; just to be sure; for confirmation; just in case; for caution's sake; by way of precaution
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
with a bang (clash, bump)
flushing (of one's cheeks); dizziness; rush of blood to the head
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
to steal; to rob; to take away
work of art the creator has confidence in; work one is proud of
in the same way as; just like
to take back; to recapture
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)
as planned; according to plan
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation (to one's fate); acceptance; observation and contemplation
to bear responsibility for; to be liable for; to answer for; to take the blame for
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (at); to fling (at); to vent (e.g. one's anger); to express (one's feelings)
(verbal) abuse; denunciation; disparagement; vilification; scathing criticism
one shot; one charge; one blow; one punch; home run; one try; one attempt
hallway slippers; indoor shoes; overshoes; rubbers; galoshes
absentmindedness; preoccupation; setting one's mind at ease; ceasing to worry; (arch.) loss of one's moral sense; (arch.) straying from virtue
brilliant; bright; dazzling