staring-out (down) game; game in which two children looking at each other try to make the opponents laugh first; constant looking at something (e.g. the computer screen, the clock)
row; line; group (of peers); ranks (of); sequence; series (taxonomic rank)
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
to pull tight; to brace; to tighten
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
supple; flexible; elastic; graceful; elegant; refined
heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever
to slide; to glide; to slip; to skid; to be slippery; to fail (an examination); to lose (a position)
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
turkey (Meleagris gallopavo)
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
chicken; coward; scaredy-cat; chicken
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
point (of a story, argument, etc.); key point; point; site; point (in scoring); point (in a loyalty program); points
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
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 become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
tightly; tautly; (springing, straightening) up; suddenly; intuitively; instinctively
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
since one was born; in one's (entire) life; in all one's life
(not) even once; (not) ever
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
to be taken aback; to be dumbfounded
instruction; direction; briefing
lodging (house); accommodation; hotel; housing (for government employees)
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
significant; useful; meaningful; worthwhile; valuable; of interest
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
possibility; chance; potential; potentiality; possibility (modal property of a proposition containing no logical contradiction)
class society; class-based society; hierarchical society
to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on
performance; trick; feat; extraordinary deed; daring act; bold move