to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
visual area (of the brain); visual cortex
to jump back; to leap back; to jump aside; to jump out of the way
matter of the highest priority; top priority; first priority
to be dispirited; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to lose heart
sincere; honest; faithful
(in) her way; peculiar to her
to leave (a scene); to step away
to lie; to pretend; to feign; to deceive; to trick
for today; for the time being
else; in addition; on top of that; furthermore; further; besides
conceptual drawing (of a building) at completion
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (vegetables, treasure, etc.); to mine (coal, ore, etc.); to top
foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature
handle; grip; stalk (of a mushroom, leaf, etc.)
at the window; by the window; next to the window
provisional; temporary; tentative; interim
best regards; please remember me; please treat me favorably (favourably); please take care of
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
madly in love; completely charmed (by); head over heels (for); from the heart; entirely; completely
to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)
the other day; some time ago; recently
billionaire; multimillionaire; very rich person
right?; don't you think?; don't you agree?
presumptuous; arrogant; audacious; forward; insolent
so what!; who gives a damn?
womanly; ladylike; feminine
meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
recent state; present state; present condition; current status; current circumstances
limousine (stretched car); shuttle bus (usu. to airport)
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
unsophisticated; ruggedly honest; artless; unaffected; simple; naive
unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
value in doing something; feeling that something is worth doing; rewarding feeling; sense of satisfaction
to hang one's head; to droop one's head