noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
to step forward; to take a step forward; to start on a project, etc.; to take the first step with
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
using every trick (in the book)
appendix; postscript; retrofit; post-installation; giving a reason afterwards; making an excuse after the event
to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
interruption; interference; butting in
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
to be found; to be discovered
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
rational; reasonable; logical
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
groping (for); fumbling around (for); searching (for an answer, solution, etc.); trying to find
rationality; reasonableness
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
synthesis; coordination; putting together; comprehensive
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
to dismantle; to demount; to take something away; to detach
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart
to die down (storm, anger, conflict, etc.); to calm down; to be at peace; to be governed well; to subside (of pain, symptoms, etc.); to be alleviated