to fold one's arms; to stand and watch (without interfering); to stand idly by; to lie in wait; to be ready and waiting
moratorium; period of grace; extension (of time, e.g. to make payments); postponement (of social responsibility); immaturity; not having developed emotional maturity
to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
to make an enemy (of); to turn (someone) into an enemy; to antagonize
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
antipathy; antagonism; animosity; revulsion; ill feeling
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
story; tale; talk; discussion
by chance; by accident; accidentally; occasionally; once in a while; now and then
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
harmless but pointless; neither bad nor good
muddy water; red-light district
reckless; rash; headlong; foolhardy; daredevil; daring
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
bedside; near one's pillow
now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
trial; judgement; judgment
stark naked; completely naked; nude
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
triple; treble; threefold; three-ply; triplicate
to speed; to tear away; to skip over (e.g. pages)
prison sentence (without a stay of execution)
to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through
for better or worse; for good and bad; regardless of merit; both good and bad
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
model; (good) example; exemplar; model handwriting; model drawing; copybook
overestimation; overrating; overvaluing
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
I don't care; fine, whatever; that's okay; sure, go ahead
between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
any more; anymore; any further; any better; any longer