to sit knee to knee (with); to sit opposite each other; to have a congenial talk; to have a candid discussion
battle; fight; fighting; engagement; contest
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
quite capable of ...; not unlikely to ...; may well ...; might ...; could ...; would not hesitate to ...
to put to bed; to let sleep; to lay (something) down; to put on its side; to let (money, goods, etc.) lie idle; to set aside unused
to replace; to convert; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute (person, staff member, player, etc.)
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
to persuade someone to consent; to entreat repeatedly; to beg; to implore
to be contrary (to); to go against; to infringe; to violate; to disobey (an order, teachings, etc.); to defy
prostrating oneself (in submission, respect, etc.)
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
fluorescent lamp; fluorescent light; person who is slow to react; someone slow on the uptake
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
window screen; insect screen; mosquito screen; screen; screen door
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
to ascend; to go up; to climb
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable
complete failure; debacle; fiasco; disaster
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
impossible; unthinkable; unbelievable; ridiculous
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
to pass (of time); to elapse
memories; recollections; reminiscence
(overnight) stay; lodging
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
operation (of a machine); running; driving (a vehicle); use (of capital, funds, etc.); management
to run out (e.g. of the room)
to keep step (with); to keep pace (with); to move in lockstep; to align (with another's thoughts or actions); to get on the same page
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to strain (e.g. one's nerves); to be on edge; to be tense (of an atmosphere); to cover completely (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.); to spread over; to become covered (in)
to appear uncomfortable (with); to seem to hate; to express dislike
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
heart; guts; nerve; heart (of something); central part