passing each other; missing (meeting) each other; failing to meet; (being at) cross purposes; discrepancy
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
such; this sort of; like this
memory; recollection; remembrance; memory; storage
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
clear; transparent; clearing (a high-jump bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball; in soccer); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
easy; smooth; without a hitch; quick
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
groping (for); fumbling around (for); searching (for an answer, solution, etc.); trying to find
to think out; to devise; to invent; to begin to think; to come up with a plan
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
maintenance; preservation; improvement
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
dozens; scores of; decades
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
all kinds of things; various things; large number of people
two colours; two varieties; two types
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
to contact; to get in touch with; to check in (with)
particularly; only; in the case of
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to get complicated; to grow worse; to turn sour
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
to put into effect; to put into practice
to come to nothing; to go down the drain; to go up in smoke
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored