reason; circumstances; grounds; because of; due to; as a result of
continuously; continually; without a break; next; then; after that
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
already completely (did, happened, etc.); already entirely
acquaintance; friend; familiar face
to pay off completely (e.g. loan)
sitting down; sitting up; sit!
upper lip; philtrum; under one's nose; mouth
the most one can do; the best one can do; the best one can expect
agglutination; adhesion; deadlock; stalemate; agglutination
breakthrough (research, etc.); breach; opening
to reveal one's true colors (colours); to betray oneself
day by day; by the day; (arch.) daily; (arch.) every day
to engage in a heated discussion
to fold in; to fold up; to store in one's heart; to bear in mind; to do in rapid succession; to do relentlessly
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
diagonally; obliquely; slantingly; slantwise
half joking; being (only) half serious; (in a) jocular vein
act of self-advertisement; publicity stunt
to place persons opposite; to come face to face with; to compare (with); to check (against); to match
blockage; blockade; blocking up; stoppage; obstruction; occlusion
to smile cheerfully; to crack a smile
recommendation; putting in a good word for someone
conformity; alignment; tuning; same tone; same pitch
counter for drops of liquid
true state; actual condition; reality
promotion; advancement; rising in rank
fall; tumble; spill; fall (in position, standing, etc.); downfall; descent
to combine parts of two different things into a new thing; to compromise; to balance out
hitting a ball (with a bat, golf club, etc.); batting; stroke
to watch steadily; to stare
outer surface; outside; outward appearance; manner (with others); demeanour
conveying (an intention, meaning, etc.); communicating; (verbal) message; word (from someone); tradition; folklore
to shake and untangle; to shake free from
(a feeling of) identification (with); sense of belonging
treason; treachery; mutiny; rebellion; insurrection
to take advantage (of someone's weaknesses, carelessness, etc.); to impose on
lost property; something dropped and left behind; dropping something (without realising); losing something
to be transmitted; to be conveyed; to be leaked; to be passed along
sweaty; sweat-drenched; covered in sweat
to compile; to bring together; to weave; to put together; to bring to a conclusion; to wrap up
tight-lipped; able to keep a secret