obedient; submissive; docile; meek; pliant
to freeze (from fear); to be unable to (too frightened to) run
to get involved or entangled in; to get mixed up in; to have something to do with; to have dealings with
peers; friends; fellow workers; comrades
unclear speech; garbled speech; poor enunciation; poorly expressed; unclear (wording); imprecise (expression)
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
yeah, yeah; whatever; yes; sure; hello; giddy-up
evil eye; magical eye; eye with supernatural powers
well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!
antiquity; ancient times; bygone days; former times
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
easy; simple; informal; offhand; cheap
ground-breaking; revolutionary; unprecedented; epoch-making
to one's regret; regrettably; unfortunately; what can be done about ...; ... cannot be helped
extra-sensory perception; ESP; psi; psychokinesis; PK
person in charge; senior staff; manager; chief; head
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
long time; several hours; long spell
autonomic nervous system; ANS
burdening; bearing; load (electrical, mechanical, etc.); stress; stress testing (of physical function or performance); provocative testing
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting); probe; probing move
several weeks; a few weeks
study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount
on the other hand (esp. when the latter is positive); on the contrary; in contrast; conversely; while
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
prisoner (of war); POW; captive
faltering; tottering; halting; unsteady; awkward; clumsy
stupid girl; stupid woman
rubbing (someone) the wrong way; irritating (someone)
to rouse anger; to provoke wrath; to offend
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
to dash against (of waves); to billow; to roll; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to heave; to pound (of a heart)
to mope; to brood; to be in low spirits; to have the blues
visit (to someone affected by illness or misfortune); call; inquiry (about someone's health); letter of inquiry; letter of sympathy; get-well letter
inattention; absent-mindedness
patient; unhurried; leisurely
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
second (unit of time); arc second
to have an accident; to meet with an accident
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic