breaking up (e.g. meeting); dispersing (e.g. crowd); dissolving (company, organization, etc.); liquidating; dissolving (diet, parliament, etc.)
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to drag into; to pull into; to lure inside; to win over; to entice into
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
incomplete combustion; imperfect combustion; being off one's game; not doing one's best; being unable to use all of one's strength
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
reflexively; reflectively; by reflex
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
to jump (out of the way); to jump back; to jump aside
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
even if; even though; however; no matter how
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with
time; season; period; phase; stage
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
coming to nothing; bubble on the surface of water; something that is short-lived
absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
to take a bath; to have a bath; to take a shower
changing clothes; change of clothes
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
damp; humid; wet; gloomy; melancholy; depressing
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
time; thyme; time out (e.g. in sport)
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
with a snap; with a crack
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
combo (esp. a small jazz group); combination; set; combo (set of actions performed in sequence)
to point upward; to look upward; to improve
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)