meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview
health; healthy; sound; fit
wrong impression; subjective impression; assumption; prejudice
to hit the nail on the head; to guess exactly right
to give (an example); to list; to summon up (e.g. all of one's energy); to gather; to arrest (a criminal); to capture; to nominate (e.g. for a position)
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
shameful; disgraceful; unsightly; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
slack; loose; lax; slovenly; sloppy
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
seeing (someone) off; send-off; deferment; postponement; letting a pitch go by; wait-and-see attitude
to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying
doing as one is told; yes-man
return journey; one's way home; one's way back
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
to spare; to grudge; to regret; to lament; to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
chronic disease; chronic illness; old complaint; bad habit; intractable habit
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
to be ill; to suffer from
notice; notification; announcement; disclosure; declaration
to tighten; to fasten tight; to constrict; to control strictly; to put pressure on; to squeeze (e.g. an economy)
to stand up; to get up; to recover; to regain one's energy; to (stand up and) take action; to rise up (against); to rise (from a crouch) and make the initial charge
easy; easygoing; carefree; happy-go-lucky; optimistic; leisurely
unusual; uncommon; extraordinary; out of the ordinary; incomparable; serious
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
noisy; confused; uproarious
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
way; method; means; (technical) specification
to lash out at; to flare up at; to fly at; to turn on
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
to have (the) courage (to); to be courageous
to run out; to rush out; to start running; to begin to run; to break into a run
stillness; rest; being stationary; standing still; coming to a standstill
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
to jump down; to leap down; to jump off; to leap off
calm; composed; cool; quiet
landing (on the ground); landing place; terminal; (shipping) destination; outcome; final result
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)