to put to sleep; to lay (something) on its side
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
you (plural); all of you; you all
consideration; thoughtfulness; sympathy; compassion; feeling; kindness
of no interest; not interested
to have a lot on one's shoulders; to bear a lot of responsibility
to make a fresh start; to turn over a new leaf; to call again; to visit again; to come again
toddling; with small, quick steps; restlessly; in continuous motion; quickly and easily; often
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
having very little difference between one another; being much of a muchness; being more or less the same; pointless competition (between two equally unimpressive parties); pissing contest
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
something; nothing (with neg. verb)
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
that being the case; in that case; if that's how it's going to go
to ask a big favour; to ask unreasonable things; to be unreasonable
on the occasion of; at the time of
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
urgent; pressing; immediate; urgently; promptly; at once
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
otherwise; or else; if not
unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with
major incident; major happening; big scandal
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
order; system; structure; set-up; organization; organisation
to receive punishment; to be punished; to pay a penalty
imprisonment (without forced labour); incarceration; confinement
cushion to soften the blow; something that cushions the blow
an order of magnitude higher; off by a digit; in a different league; unbelievable; incomparable; unimaginable
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
presentation; exhibit; suggest; citation