to act timid (about doing); to show diffidence; to feel ashamed; to feel guilty
half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous
flushing (of one's cheeks); dizziness; rush of blood to the head
regular customer; regular patron; frequenter; constant companion
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
provision; supply; payment; allowance; grant
big hit; big prize; bumper crop; striking it rich; right on the mark; bonanza
if you think about it; come to think of it
bombarding; shelling; bombardment
being extremely fond of; having a weakness for; having no eye for; being a poor judge of; having no chance (of succeeding)
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
safe; vault; storage cabinet
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
diversion into illegal channels; putting on the black market; selling through illegal channels
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
outbreak; spring forth; generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state
not yet known; unknown; strange
ordinary; average; run-of-the-mill
to change completely; to change suddenly
fastidiousness; love of cleanliness
to do one's best; to put forth every effort
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
control; management; supervision
to yield to temptation; to succumb
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
first-rate; finest quality; the best
best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)
to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
neglecting; leaving alone
if so; in that case; in that situation
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)