to dart one's eyes about; to be surprised; to be bewildered; to be confused; to be flustered
relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
mediation; agency; carrying (germs, diseases, etc.); transmission; mediation
of no interest; not interested
absence; disregard; indifference
defense; defence; protection
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
watch-keeping; guard; lookout
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
to attack; to assault; to assail
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
slack; slovenly; lackadaisical; moonstruck; love-struck; spoony
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness
idling; lazing; slovenly; flirting; philandering; womanizing
freely; frankly; without reserve
each and every one of them; every last one of them; all a bunch of
tall figure; high stature
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance
to stagger; to stumble; to totter; to misconduct oneself; to have a love affair; to waver
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
to go flying along; to move fast (against the wind)
wild; uninhibited; extravagant; rampant
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
to deal with effectively; to handle (well); to manage; to pass around (a plate of food, etc.) after taking one's share