to make muddy (of a liquid); to make cloudy; to make turbid; to make ambiguous; to evade (e.g. the point); to be noncommittal about
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
opposite effect; adverse effect; backfiring
double-dealing; double tongue; going back on what one has said; repeating oneself
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
(computer) monitor; consumer who comments on products, television programs, etc. (programmes); program or utility that monitors a program or activity
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
to discuss; to talk about; to argue; to dispute; to take into consideration; to make an issue of
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
to rest; to relax; to repose
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
grounds; foundation; authority; support; prop; something upon which to rely
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
nurses' station; nurse training and placement organization
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
to not believe one's ears
rough; wild; rude; harsh; gruff; violent
to yell; to rant; to rave
decolourization; decolorization; decolourisation; decolorisation; bleaching
forcibly; against one's will
to put to bed; to lay down lengthwise; to put a thing on its side; to set something aside unused; to let lie idle; to ferment
in good taste; tasteful; having good taste; having a cultivated taste
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
intimidation; threat; bluster