uneasiness; vague apprehension; premonition
circuitous; roundabout; indirect
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together
lowest seat; foot of the table; seat furthest from the seat of honour; lowest rank; bottom (e.g. of the class)
low rank; lower position; subordinate position; lower order (e.g. byte)
rather; sooner; preferably; on the contrary; if anything
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
to have (someone) by the short hairs; to have something on (someone)
to use (as a tool) for one's own advantage; to use as a pretext; to use as an excuse
degree of difficulty; difficulty level
changing one's attitude or response according to who one is talking to or dealing with
deep emotion; impression; inspiration
lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild
to lose; to miss; to forget; to be excessive
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
to suppress (a smile, yawn, etc.); to stifle; to bite to death
sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome; pain-in-the-ass
dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy
disappointed; dejected; disheartened; indignant; angry
strong person; the strong; the powerful
inferior; base; vulgar; low grade; lower class
to set someone to work in an arrogant fashion; to push someone around; to chatter; to jaw; to jabber
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
task; (doing a) bit of work; difficult task; hard work
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
before or since; neither before nor after; no other time in one's life; stressing a particular moment or event as being unique or most extreme
work-in-progress; working state
unable to leave the work at hand; right in the middle of something; tied up; busy
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to throw into; to toss into; to drive (a nail, etc.) into; to hammer in; to fire (a bullet) into; to launch (a missile) at
two times; twice; two degrees
one scoop (e.g. of ice cream); one scoopful; one spoonful (e.g. of soup); small ornamental spoon
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
to bump into; to run into; to encounter; to meet with; to clash (of opinions, people, etc.); to conflict
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
to make a mistake; to mess up; to screw up; to fail
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)