countryside people (in town); visitor from the country; out-of-towner; country bumpkin (visiting the big city); yokel
(fully) exposed; bare; uncovered; in full view; undisguised; broad (accent)
(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
to watch over; to keep watch over; to keep an eye on; to watch intently; to stare; to gaze
silence (not speaking); muteness
evening glow; red sunset; afterglow (of sunset)
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
number one; first; best; most; game; round
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
to lay (something) face down; to place upside down; to point downwards (one's eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (one's eyes); to lay (oneself) face down; to lie face down; to conceal
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
to live; to make a living; to get on with
to build up one's strength; to get stronger; to give (someone) strength; to cheer (someone) up; to encourage (someone)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
danger; peril; hazard; risk
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
settlement; solution; resolution
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
only; merely; but; no more than
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
of course; certainly; naturally
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable