to worry (about); to fret (over); to be anxious
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
depressed; bummed out; down; heavy-hearted; heavy-spirited; feeling reluctant (to do)
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
fierce; intense; severe; violent; strong; vehement
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
to (dramatically) fall over; to fall flat
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
three-cornered hat; tricorne
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
side effect; adverse reaction
product; produce; result; fruit
apparently; appears to be
watercolors; watercolours; watercolor paint; watercolour paint
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
snugly; cosily; compactly
very thin; flimsy; cheap; shallow
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
labyrinth; maze; mystery; dungeon
short (in height); stumpy; tiny; short (trousers, etc.); undersized
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
corona; coronavirus; COVID-19
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way
don't you think?; indicates question
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
in passing another (esp. colliding with oncoming traffic, bumping into a person); the moment two persons or objects meet
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
habit; behavior; behaviour; trait
first meeting; first interview with
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
artificial; unnatural; human-caused (e.g. mistake, error, disaster); man-made
to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize