to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
beginning; clue; starting point
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
substance; essence; real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate); substantive; substantial
to change one's way of thinking; to switch the direction of one's thoughts; to put one's focus on a new subject; to adopt a new frame of mind
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
negligent; neglectful; careless; remiss
good outward appearance; looking nice; being attractive; making a fine show
to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
deterioration; degradation; drop in quality; becoming unattractive (because of aging)
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough
fixtures; furnishings; equipment
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
dispersion; scattering; spreading out; diffusion
reception room; parlor; parlour
(at) a glance; (judging from) appearances
cardboard box; carton; corrugated box
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
fluorescent lamp; fluorescent light; person who is slow to react; someone slow on the uptake
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
schoolyard; playground; school grounds; campus
pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
activity; action; occupation; business; sexual intercourse; sex
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
way (of doing); manner; method; means
to not match well (e.g. at the seams); to not mesh properly (of gears); to differ (e.g. of opinions); to clash; to be in conflict (e.g. with the facts)
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
escape from reality; escapism; ostrichism
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
in succession; one by one
charging (electrically); electrification
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention