to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
influencing (a person) for good
flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
to entice; to tempt; to invite someone to join in
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
how long; how far; how much
disturbance; perturbation; derangement
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
counter for birds, rabbits, etc.
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
war; battle; match; game; competition
change; alteration; substitute; rate of exchange
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
bearing; heading; point of the compass
pot (esp. teapot, coffee-pot); vacuum bottle; thermos flask
formation (e.g. of aircraft)
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
entry; approach; penetration
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
to be conspicuous; to stand out
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
to call (someone) back; to recall; to call home; to bring back (memories, etc.); to recall; to revive
to drive on; to urge forward (e.g. cattle); to rouse (game from its cover); to press a tenant to leave; to evict
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
in bad shape; not doing well; not going well; out of condition; in poor form
turning round (a ship); changing course; veering
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase