to be exhausted; to be worn out
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
negligence; neglect; carelessness; procrastination
you (plural); all of you; you all
in the same manner as before; the same as always
to do for (the sake of someone else)
maintenance; preservation; improvement
control; management (e.g. of a business)
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)
stagnation; tie-up; standstill; congestion; delay; accumulation
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
sharp parting remark; parting threat
taking a seat; sitting down (in one's seat)
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior
what I want to say is ...; the fact of the matter is ...; none other than ...
personnel affairs; human affairs; human resources; HR
to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
(abstract) symbol; emblem; representation
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
measure; step; dealing with; medical treatment
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
historic; historical; traditional
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
mediocre; ordinary; commonplace; banal
same family (race, tribe)
rank; ranking order; hierarchy
senior; elder; person older than oneself
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
comparatively; relatively
wholeheartedly (approve, agree, etc.); unconditionally; completely