to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
talking in one's sleep; somniloquy; nonsense; gibberish
here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order
to fly into a jealous rage; to go mad with jealousy
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
to cling to; to embrace; to throw one's arms around
creak; squeak; creaking; discord; strife; friction
fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation
sudden rise; steep climb; trending
taking no notice (of); thinking nothing of; disregarding; not aware of; completely ignoring; being out of consideration
restoration; recovery; rehabilitation; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
according to; by (means of); due to; because of
for a while; for some time; for a period
to knock down; to beat up (till unable to stand)
(appearing, occurring) one after another
astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful
principal offence; principal offense; principal offender
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
versus; against; to (e.g. score of 4 to 2, ratio of 3 to 1, vote of 320 to 180); toward ...; to ...; equal footing
material; substance; matter
to knock (someone) down; to floor; to beat up; to deal a devastating blow (from which one cannot recover); to devastate (emotionally); to crush
instability; insecurity; crankiness
mankind; the human creature; fellow creatures
amorous feelings; feeling of being in love
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
research institute; (research) laboratory
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
wedge; chock; linchpin; tie; bond
large building; building with a long roof; counter for buildings, apartments, etc.
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
past middle age; nearing old age; near-elderly; age 40