while; during; performed in this condition
to give a glance (at); to take one look at
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
itching to do something; impatient; sorely tempted; eager
that's the way it is; such is life
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
the reverse; other side; lining
to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against somebody; to play (a game, match, etc.) against somebody
clapping one's hands in prayer (at a shrine)
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
to insert; to include; to incorporate; to cut in (printing)
to envision how things will turn out (usu. unfortunate); to have foresight; to be able to see the future
removal (e.g. of a building); dismantling (e.g. a tent); striking (e.g. a stage set); withdrawal (of troops); evacuation; retreating
last spurt; final spurt; home stretch
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
twenty-eighth day of the month; twenty-eight days
motorcycle; motorbike; bicycle
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
uncertain; vague; ambiguous
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
bed; berth; crib; cot; kip; bedroom
to sleep like a log; to sleep like a baby
division (of a larger group); branch; field; class (subclass); group; category
tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
party venue; place for a party; banquet hall
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
to talk; to chat; to chatter
sense of liberation; feeling of freedom
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
after-party; second party (of the night); second meeting
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight