to fall into disgrace with; to incur someone's displeasure
night watch; night guard; night shift
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
impudent; shameless; brazen; forward; audacious; cheeky
to remain; to stay (somewhere)
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
manners; behavior; behaviour
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
to open one's heart; to throw off reserve; to be frank
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
in the future; another day; later
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
to detain; to check; to restrain
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
to look forward to something
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
to be complacent; to look self-satisfied
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
to enliven (e.g. a conversation); to animate; to engage in enthusiastically; to become successful and well known
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear
charmless; lacking charm; not adorable; unendearing; not very nice at all
to give up on; to turn one's back (on); to abandon; to forsake; to dump (e.g. romantic partner)
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
to put into written form; to communicate or express by writing; to chronicle
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
one's post; place of work; workplace
estrangement; alienation; neglecting to stay in contact