to live; to reside; to inhabit
riches and honours (honors); wealth and rank
to turn (one's face) away; to avert (one's eyes)
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
ugly; unattractive; bad-looking; unsightly; unseemly; disgraceful
to instigate; to tempt; to entice; to incite
to find fault with; to question
putting off (doing); postponement; delaying
cloudiness; cloudy weather; fog (on a mirror, glasses, etc.); cloud (e.g. in marble); gloom; dejection
getting poised again for charging; toeing the mark again; starting again; getting a fresh start; going back to square one
to act first; to act precipitously; to be rash; to get ahead of oneself; to jump the gun
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
to gain an advantage; to enjoy an advantage; to turn the tables (on)
to be conceivable that; to be thinkable that
to be beyond one's capacities; to be beyond one's powers; to be beyond one's control; to be unmanageable
to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal
main force; main strength; main effort; primary focus
great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious
direction; trend; directionality; directivity; goal; aim
to crack a joke; to tell a joke
make; manufacture; -made; made of ...; made in ...
to haul in (e.g. rope, net, etc.); to pull in; to attract (e.g. stares)
professional job; profession
influenced (by); under an influence
transactions; dealings; business
anything and everything; from top to toe; from A to Z
being left in an awkward position; being put in a dilemma; being in a fix; losing face
each country; every country; various countries; all countries
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
performance of one's official duties
like he said; same for me; ditto
desperation; despair; self-abandonment
ignoring; disregarding; taking no notice of; refusing to comment on; turning a deaf ear to
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
to be disheartened; to lose heart; to be sprained; to be snapped; to be broken
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless
laboratory; seminar room; professor's office
untidy (room, pile, etc.); messy; cluttered; disorderly; jumbled (e.g. thoughts); chaotic (lifestyle, atmosphere, etc.)
utensil; implement; tool; instrument; appliance; apparatus
most part; greater part; majority
to account for; to make up; to occupy (a place, position, etc.); to hold (a rank, seat, etc.); to occupy (one's mind, heart, etc.); to weigh (on one's mind)