state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
corridor; hallway; passageway
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to chase; to run after; to pursue
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
splash; spray; chance blow; by-blow; getting dragged into (a quarrel, etc.)
(very) back (last) row; rearmost row
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
riddled with holes; full of holes; full of flaws; full of loopholes; faulty
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
letter; missive; note; mail
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
all manner of (verbal) abuse; all kinds of names; abusive language; torrent of abuse; stream of insults
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
malicious; spiteful; vicious; shady and damp
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
feeling sick; feeling queasy; feeling nauseated; being angry; being offended; being disgusted
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
fair and square; open and aboveboard
to introduce oneself; to announce oneself (e.g. as the person sought); to come forward (e.g. as a witness, with a claim, etc.)
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
coercion; overpowering; to overpower; to overawe; to daunt
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)