in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
easygoing; optimistic; conceited
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
habit; behavior; behaviour; trait
I agree with you; it is as (someone) says
(at) a glance; (judging from) appearances
very likely; very probable
to contract; to undertake; to take over; to take responsibility for
common-sense expectation; obvious conclusion; conventional wisdom; received opinion
travelling alone; solitary journey
(providing) covering fire; supporting (backing up) someone (in a debate or argument)
group action; collective behavior; collective behaviour; acting as a group
covering; protection; backing; relief
evasion; excuse; subterfuge; runaround
to explain away; to talk one's way out of; to excuse oneself; to evade
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
the end; the extremity; the limit; the limits; the result
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
open-air fire (e.g. for garden refuse); bonfire; open fire (e.g. in a kitchen)
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
to have a meal; to take a meal
interval; break; pause; spare moment
sitting together in a circle; happy circle; harmony
somewhat larger (amount); quite a lot; a little more (than usual); a little extra
to be helpful; to be useful
to be possible to say; to be able to say; (arch.) said; (arch.) have said
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
planned; scheduled; systematic
to rest; to suspend; to give relief
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
nothing but; none other than
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
speech; words; one's lines; remarks