to delay; to postpone; to put off; to slow down; to hold up; to retard
many; much; plenty; hardly
hair style; way of dressing hair
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
trembling with fear; filled with trepidation
private property; personal belongings; personal effects
happy event; cause for celebration; congratulations
affirmation; affirmative (logic)
careless; sloppy; faulty; using unreliable sources (in a piece of writing); piece of writing with unreliable sources or many errors
to make a (government) grant; to release (a criminal)
correction; revision; amendment
good outward appearance; looking nice; being attractive; making a fine show
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
to cause laughter; to extract a smile
to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to cozy up (to); to butter up
together; mutually; fellow
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
begging for one's life; pleading for one's life
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
speech; expression; wording; language
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
classification; assortment; assortment journalizing (in bookkeeping)
to be prolonged; to drag on
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
to carry out (of somewhere); to transport; to take out
turn (in line); order of things; sequential order
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
feeling; mood; disposition; mental attitude; somewhat; slightly
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
to have gooseflesh (e.g. from cold or horror)
to take a step backward; to step back (i.e. to re-think something); to distance oneself (from); to behave humbly; to budge (a little); to make one concession
mostly involve; principally involve
I agree with you; it is as (someone) says
at first; in the beginning; originally
gloomy; melancholy; dreary; depressed; dismal