sanity; consciousness; soberness
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to; pressing hard; pressing hard (e.g. with a question); taking to task; grilling
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
unable to put up any resistance; unable to put up a fight; not standing a chance (against)
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
drunkenness; intoxication; motion sickness; travel sickness
to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
boarding; lodging; board and lodging; boarding house; lodging house; lodgings
cooking stove; burner (gas, electric, etc.); range; cooktop; hob
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
to buy up; to lay in a stock; to stock up; to buy a lot
coat; tunic; jacket; outer garment
long ago; a long time ago; already
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
rustling; flapping; unkempt (hair, etc.); loose; dry; decisively
to get slightly dirty (all over)
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
heathen; heretic; pagan; nonconformist; freethinker; iconoclast
behind closed doors; behind-the-scenes; (under the veil of) secrecy
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
determination; resolution
life story; personal narrative; story of one's life
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
cardinal (Catholic church)