matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); (court) case; project; enterprise; advertisement
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
to carry (something) under cover; to carry concealed
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to turn (something) over
to go unpunished; to be tolerated; to be allowed; to be overlooked
like this; this sort; this way
time of emergency; (in an) emergency
brink; verge; critical moment; crucial moment
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
innocence; guiltlessness; purity; uprightness; integrity
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
to grope; to feel around (in one's pocket, bag, etc.)
jack-in-the-box; jack-in-a-box
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
foreign substance; foreign body; strange object; unusual object; (arch.) dead body; (arch.) corpse
representation; representative; exemplification; typification; leader; switchboard number
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to shoot dead; to shoot to death
resentment; indignation; anger
opening fully; full throttle; full power
match declared drawn due to injury; ending with both sides suffering damage (of a dispute, etc.)
ratio; proportion; percentage
pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)
spoiled fun; loss of interest; damper (e.g. on the party); wet blanket; turn-off
proper; right; reasonable
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
mixing; mixture; meld; miscegenation
test of courage (by going to a frightening place, e.g. a graveyard)
useless employees (shunted off by a window to pass their remaining time until retirement)
to come down in the world; to fall low; to be ruined; to be reduced to poverty; to fall on hard times
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
to boost; to force up; to push up
to bow one's head; to hang one's head; to droop (e.g. ears of grain)
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
state of things; state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish