lying down; down!; lie down!
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
change; transition; vicissitudes
cannot be helped; unavoidable
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
tedious; boring; dull; to feel bored; to get bored (with); to get tired (of)
talking while standing; standing around talking
to amuse oneself; to make merry
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
depression; low spirits; dejection
next; secondly; subsequently
reform measures; improvement plan; remedial measures
the future; future prospects
dark clouds gather; threatening signs emerge; trouble is afoot
judgement; judgment; connoisseur
falling far short (of); being far behind; being far inferior (to); being no match (for)
judgement; judgment; decision; ruling; finding; adjudication
substitute (actor); stand-in; fill-in; understudy; double
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
descending a mountain; descent
expected value; expectation; expectations; expectation value (in quantum mechanics)
reality; actuality; hard fact
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
mining; digging; working (a mine)
knowing; being aware (of); (an) acquaintance
subject; theme; homework; assignment; problem (that needs solving); task
acquisition; obtaining; procurement; getting (hold of)
to miss (doing); to fail (to do); to do without
first of all; first thing
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
to be helpful; to be useful
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
at least; at most; (even) just
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
not knowing what's what; being unable to make heads or tails
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
unreliable; uncertain; indefinite; unclear