colour; color; hue; tints
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to enter one's ears (e.g. of water)
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
busy; hectic; hurried; rapid; quick; sudden
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
flaring up; bursting into flames
burning; combustion; exerting all strength; making an effort
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
somewhat larger (amount); quite a lot; a little more (than usual); a little extra
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
to take (preventive) measures; to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to give; to bestow; to confer
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
(distinction of) sex; gender
armband; arm band; brassard
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
receiving; welcoming; going to meet; final call; call of fate; approach of death
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
by today; before the day is over
by all means; at all costs
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
to make frantic efforts; to make an all-out effort; to try desperately
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
manners; courtesy; etiquette
to be extremely polite; to show the utmost courtesy; to do everything required by etiquette
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
sponsor; promoter; impresario; organizer; organiser
way of eating; how to eat
check (pattern); plaid; check; inspection; check (mark); tick; checking (something) out
to get worked up; to be eager (enthusiastic); to rouse oneself
eating together; dining together; having a meal together
to brace oneself; to focus one's energies; to focus one's mind
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
finding employment; getting a job
interviewer (for job, school, etc. interviews)
withering; shrivelling; shrinking; contraction; atrophy
restless; fidgety; in a hurry
in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper; in a mumble; in a murmur