to shake one's head (in disagreement); to disagree; to refuse; to say no; to turn down (a request)
(common) use (of a language, currency, etc.); current use; to be accepted (e.g. of a way of thinking); to work (of an excuse, trick, etc.); going in and out; entrance and exit
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
waking; waking up; awakening
to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
intent to kill; intent to murder; urge to kill; murderous impulse
forcing; compulsion; coercion; pushing (to do)
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
to hit hard; to strike hard
daily routine; daily work; daily lesson
practice-swinging (sword, bat, tennis racket, etc.)
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
single (room); room for one; private room (in a restaurant, etc.); private dining room; (toilet) stall
going to bed; retiring (for the night)
true state; actual condition; reality
isolation; segregation; separation; quarantine
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
exactly; precisely; just; just (like); as if; as though
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
assumption; supposition; hypothesis; supposition
basis; grounds; base (of operations); base (of a group of stones)
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
strong point; merit; virtue; advantage
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
so-so; passable; now, now; there, there; my, my; oh my!
don't worry about it; it's nothing; don't give it a thought
tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly
costume; fancy dress; masquerade; converted (cruiser)
middle of the night; dead of night