to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
advance; moving forward; progress
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
substitute (e.g. actor); substitution; stand-in; double
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
to be coming; to be popular; to be fashionable; to be angry; to have blown one's lid
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
to look forward to something
to raise one's voice; to shout
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
large attendance; full house; capacity audience
watching while standing (e.g. a play)
small child; kid; kiddy; tot; rug rat; ankle-biter
first departure (of the day); first train; first bus; departing one's home station (of a train, bus, etc.)
order of arrival; first-come-first-served basis
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
making frequent appearances; appearing often; appearing and disappearing
trio; gang of three; threesome
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
underpants; pants; briefs; trousers (esp. women's); jodhpurs; breeches
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
cease-fire; truce; armistice
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
script; libretto; scenario
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
don't worry about it; it's nothing; don't give it a thought
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to leave; to depart; to take one's leave