here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
too terrible to look at; unbearable to look at
saving (e.g. energy); cutting down on (e.g. alcohol); save; save
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
not worth mentioning; nothing special; nothing in particular; no notable ...
delusion; wild idea; (wild) fancy; (ridiculous) fantasy
judgment; judgement; discernment
correct answer; right solution; correct interpretation; right decision; right choice; appropriate judgement
showing no fear, even of God
degree of difficulty; difficulty level
likability; favorability; popularity
still more; even more; much more; increased; greater
to say something additional; to add (to what was said before)
to make (someone) understand (a fault, mistake, etc.); to reason with; to advise; to try to persuade; to exhort; to admonish
(disposable) shopping bag; carrier bag
round shape; circle; circular form
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
to be offended; to get angry; to be stuffy; to be stifling; firmly (shutting one's mouth)
almost; very nearly; only just; barely; just in time
to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
suspicious behavior; acting suspiciously
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
before the end of this year
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
first three days of the New Year (January 1-3)
closing; closure; shutdown; lockout
having little left; having few remaining; running short; running low; scant
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
unexpressed; unspoken; implied; implicit
dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently; gloomily
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)