spreading; disseminating; scattering; diffusion (of light, gas)
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity; neighborhood; neighbourhood
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
long ago; a long time ago; already
short distance; close range
the last moment; the very end
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
sealed-type; enclosed; hermetic; closed; closed-back (headphones)
coming alongside a pier, quay, etc.; reaching land (of a boat)
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
stillness; rest; being stationary; standing still; coming to a standstill
plan; meter; measuring device; (in) total; total (of)
transition; changeover; switchover; transfer (of powers, weight, etc.); shift (e.g. of centre of gravity)
though imperfect; somehow; somehow or other
substitution; replacement; shifting; change
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
to get to the heart (of the matter); to come to the main point
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)
rotation; revolution; working (e.g. of one's mind); function; turnover (of goods, funds, etc.); circulation
trembling slightly; quivering softly; swaying gently; softly; springy
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
leaving something where it is; abandoning something
mode (e.g. of a machine); setting; state (of mind); mode (e.g. work mode, study mode); mode; mode
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
opportunism; double standards; timeserving; expediency
same feeling; same sentiment; same opinion; sympathy; agreement; concurrence
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
to see through (a lie, scheme, etc.); to see into (someone's mind); to read (someone's true feelings); to penetrate
(one's) identity; background; upbringing; (one's) character
shop; store; someone who sells (something) or works as (something); someone with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
tail (of an animal); tail end; tip
from now; from this moment; henceforth