forgetting; lapse of memory
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
to be entwined; to be involved
suit (clothing); suit (playing cards)
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
going out to shop; going shopping; buying in quantity; buying wholesale; bulk purchasing
taking advantage of (an opportunity); jumping on the bandwagon; taking passage (in); getting a lift; getting a ride
provision; supply; payment; allowance; grant
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
opaque; obscure; opacity; obscurity; unclear; unpredictable
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
substitute device; replacement aircraft
under repair; out of service
application; request; petition
to rebuke; to scold; to tell off; to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with somebody)
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
to slip through; to slip past; to evade
to dart one's eyes about; to be surprised; to be bewildered; to be confused; to be flustered
step; stride; counter for steps
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
to make good use of one's spare moments; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
having a meal (before doing something); fortifying oneself with a meal
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to act as innocent
one's every action; every single move; slight effort; least trouble; small amount of work
being able to hear everything (esp. when one was not intended to)
sorry; apologetic; remorseful
interception (email); wiretap; bug
disreputable; scandalous; disgraceful
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing