negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
to shake; to waver; to tremble
in the end; at the end of the day
at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance
check; restraint; oppression; suppression
to meddle; to poke one's nose into; to interfere; to make a pass at; to flirt with; to make a move on
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
about; concerning; related to; -ish
anyhow; at all events; in any case; either way; anyway
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
miserable; disconsolate; helpless; cheerless; downhearted; dreary
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
to fall onto; to happen; to befall
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
snapping (e.g. fingers) sound; with a pop
housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
sink (e.g. in a kitchen); cruising (e.g. taxi); strolling (entertainer, musician, etc.); washing area (in a Japanese-style bath); back-washing service (in a public bath); floating (something on water)
clasp; latch; catch; fastener
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
suffix appended to somebody else's family members
optical illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; delusion
expression; look; countenance; face
to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
tolerant; generous; lenient; broad-minded; magnanimous
devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright
in conflict; incompatible; out of harmony; running counter; mutually exclusive; clashing with
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about