to miss a chance to do; to fail to do
to rage; to fly into a rage; to become furious
all the time; every single time; thank you (for your continued patronage)
big quarrel; huge fight; big row
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
laws (of nature); (divine) providence
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; (good) idea; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
rave reviews; extremely high praise
fixed period; fixed term; regular; periodic; fixed-term commuter pass; fixed-term deposit
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
just past noon; afternoon
spectacles for far-sightedness; telescope
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
as much as one can; as much as possible
to try to do; to attempt to do
sense of urgency; feeling of high tension
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
more than usual (usu. time)
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
had better ...; had better not ...
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
for this very reason; that is exactly why
to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
to change sides; to double-cross; to betray; to roll over (in bed); to turn over
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
heartlessness; hardness of heart; coldheartedness; insentient; inanimate
merciless; ruthless; pitiless; unfeeling
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back