viewing through a window; passing through a window; going through a window; doing through a window
to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject
trouble; difficulty; failure (of an engine, machine, computer, etc.); breakdown; (medical) condition; disorder
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
to serve as a reference; to provide useful information; to be helpful; to be informative; to be instructive
to differ; to be different; to disagree; to vary; to diverge
to be unusual (of a person or thing); to be uncommon; to be peculiar; to be eccentric; to be different
clumsy; awkward; unskillful; incompetent; inept; bungling
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant; ordinary; normal; regular
time for ...; time to ...; good time to ...; opportunity to ...; season
to feel sorry (for, that); to regret (that); to feel pity; to sympathize
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
to be petrified; to be unable to move; to be paralyzed (with horror); to be stupefied (with amazement)
to raise one's voice; to shout
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
to reach mutual understanding; to understand each other
vicious circle; vicious cycle
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
re-covering; repapering; reupholstering
to shake one's head (in denial)
please don't fuss over me; don't go to any trouble; don't bother
to negotiate (with someone about); to talk over (something with); to tackle someone (about); to throw on each other; to splash (water) on each other; to pour on each other
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
shock (emotional); shock (physical); impact; crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; (circulatory) shock
normally; ordinarily; by anyone's standards; by normal standards; without any issues; without any difficulty
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
to sound shrill (of a voice); to sound high-pitched and excited; to get excited; to become restless; to be thrown too high; to come in high
to criticize harshly; to blame; to accuse; to urge; to press
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
feeling; sensation; tentative; rough; interjection
to knock (someone) down; to floor; to beat up; to deal a devastating blow (from which one cannot recover); to devastate (emotionally); to crush
beyond one's control; nothing one can do
to sob; to never stop crying; to cry on and on
to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
to cease; to stop; to be over
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
to vomit; to spit out; to breathe out (e.g. air); to exhale; to spend (e.g. saved money); to cough up
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
patient; having a long fuse