to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
to take advantage (of somebody's weaknesses, carelessness, etc.); to impose on
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
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
labour shortage; labor shortage; shortage of workers; shortage of hands
awkward; embarrassed; embarrassing; inconvenient; inopportune; untimely
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
planning; planning ability; deliberateness
the same; the said; likewise
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
to be consistent; to be coherent
dispersion; breakup; variance; dispersion
to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)
follow-up report; further news
explanation; excuse; clarification; vindication; apology
news; word; tidings; omen
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
blow; shock; strike; batting
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
the more I think about it; the more one thinks about it
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
profitable plan; good plan
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
bright; intelligent; clever; smart
to talk to oneself; to mutter
advice (to a superior); counsel; proposal; suggestion; recommendation
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
running about; making every effort; being busily engaged (in something); good offices
flair; flash; insight; flash (of inspiration, wit, etc.); waving (e.g. of a flag in the wind)
to discuss; to talk together