space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to find fault with other people rather than oneself; (for the pot) to call the kettle black
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes
personage; person (deserving of respect)
serious look (on one's face); straight face
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
something; some kind of; for some reason
unprecedented; never happened before; first time in history
good humour (humor); good mood
focus of one's attention; what one is looking for; viewpoint; point one is trying to make
ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house; separation from; loss of interest in; independence of
diagonally upward; (going in a) completely unexpected direction (of a story, result, etc.)
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
way to use something; treatment; management (of help)
after that; afterwards; thereafter
difficult to be (in a place); not feeling like staying
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
fall; tumble; spill; degradation; comedown; demotion
paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow
when it comes to the cause; when you get right down to it; as for what started it; as for the reason; originally
insistence; (major) emphasis; stress
to ask after (someone's health); to visit; to attack; to strike; to meet with misfortune
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
to rebound; to recoil; to splash; to have a repercussion; to have a reciprocal effect
with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting
convulsion; cramp; spasm; tic; twitch; fit
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
in this way; thus; such; uh...
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
professor; teaching; instruction
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago