sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
everyday; always; at all times; frequently
to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
ordinary; sensible; commonplace
with a bump; with a clunk; yelp (e.g. of a fox); bark; howl
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
postponement; deferment; extension (of time)
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
to look around; to survey
hanky-panky; juggling; cheating; deception; smoke and mirrors
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
serious look (on one's face); straight face
headlock (wrestling move)
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
(time of) emergency; (in) event of emergency; (in) case of emergency
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
president (of a society); chairman
not necessarily; not entirely; not altogether
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
hectic; topsy-turvy; chaotic
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
out of necessity; with no other option; perforce; unavoidably; reluctantly; unwillingly
to invite in; to show someone in
excuse me for disturbing (interrupting) you; greeting used when entering someone's home
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all