going off course; going out of bounds
deduction; subtraction; balance; ebb and flow; rise and fall
curve; turn; curveball; curve ball; (wine) cellar
to shake off; to throw off
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
law; rule; regulation; destiny; fate; karma
single-minded; intent; determined; wholehearted; earnest; devoted (to)
casting (of a play, film, etc.); cast
to wake (someone) up (roughly); to rouse out of bed; to awaken (someone) by knocking at the door
violently disagreeing; strongly opposing; setting one's heart against
information; experience; knowledge; observation
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
concession; conciliation; compromise
insight; power of observation
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
naked; nude; unvarnished (e.g. truth); plain (e.g. fact); frank
intensely; severely; strictly; tightly; compactly; closely
stickily; glutinously; persistently; insistently; tenaciously
having a companion makes the journey easier; travel is better with company
running (for election); coming forward as a candidate; going on horseback (to a battle); going in person; (arch.) letting out a horse; (arch.) taking out a horse
to exchange (messages, thoughts, etc.); to communicate
light (color, taste, etc.); faint (e.g. smell); pale; faint (feeling, hope, etc.); fleeting; slight
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
unity; union; solidarity; combination; banding together; teaming up
unheard-of; unprecedented; unparalleled in history (unparallelled); record-breaking
deputy head teacher; vice principal
to mark the end; to spell the end
proper; right; reasonable
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
tiny amount of money; a penny; one letter; one character; one mon (unit of currency)
to crowd; to flock; to swarm
to belong to; to come under; to be affiliated with; to be subject to