insipid; flat; dull; lifeless; listless
seeming dangerous; risky; unsafe; chancy; unsteady; clumsy
one act (of a play); scene; event
to grapple with (each other); to tussle with; to wrestle with; to scuffle with
to lay the blame on; to put the fault on
explanation; excuse; clarification; vindication; apology
superhuman strength; Herculean strength
movement restrictions; behavior restrictions
revamping; reshaping; rearranging; reorganizing
easy to read; legible; clear
to be at a loss how to continue an offensive; to be frustrated by impregnable defences
to freeze; to refrigerate
(with) only a few left; (with) little left
don't worry; no worries; never mind
interest (on a deposit, loan, etc.)
to work hard; to try hard; to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to devote oneself to
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
hasty; rash; impatient; restless; quick (to draw conclusions, make decisions, etc.)
ingenious idea; excellent plan; bright idea
bright white (esp. for snow and ice); brilliant white
solemn (ceremony, atmosphere, etc.); austere; grave; majestic; dignified; stately
having gone too far to turn back
sharing equally (costs, profits, etc.); splitting equally
very shy person; bashful person
respect and affection; love and respect
various opinions; various theories; various rumors (rumours)
red eyes; bloodshot eyes; red-eye; red mullet (Chelon haematocheilus); facial gesture of pulling one's eyelid down and sticking out one's tongue
ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot); forerunner; pioneer
mediation; arbitration; conciliation (e.g. in civil or family court, leading to a settlement based on mutual concessions); mediation (of a labor dispute, by a labor relations commission)
diplomacy; selling (e.g. door-to-door); canvassing
loss and gain; advantage and disadvantage
synopsis; plot; outline; plan; scheme; program
to write out; to make a fair copy; to rewrite
rather than; more ... than ...
great cause; moral law; justice