irritation; annoyance; frustration
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
bedside; near one's pillow
putting out the lights; turning off the lights
single word; a few words; brief comment
ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out
sad; sorrowful; melancholy; plaintive
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
to miss (doing); to fail (to do); to do without
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
serial; cereal; breakfast cereal
normal duties; (one's) regular work
threat; intimidation; menace
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
awkward (movements, speech, etc.); jerky; stiff; strained (relations); sour
beginning; start; clue; lead; thread end
behaving outrageously as though there were no one around; acting without consideration for others; arrogance; audacity; insolence
dark; gloomy; somber; depressing
falling out (with); quarrel; discord; estrangement; being on bad terms
to lower the curtain (at the end of a play); to come to an end; to finish
interruption; discontinuance; suspension; cancellation (of a planned event); calling off
forcing (e.g. a vote); carrying out (forcibly); pushing ahead (with); enforcement
stiff (atmosphere, manner, etc.); cold; unfriendly; thin and bony; scrawny
absent-mindedly; idly; vacantly; doing nothing
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
bed of nails; bed of thorns; bed of needles
limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically
hygienic; healthy; healthful; sanitary
corner; nook; shade; shadow; dark circles (under the eyes); dark rings; bend (in a road, river, etc.)
pointing out; identification
peace (of mind); tranquility; tranquillity; serenity
to lean over (and cover with one's body); to bend over (someone); to (stand tall and) lean on (someone); to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
dropping out of school; withdrawal from school; expulsion from school; dismissal; leaving school (university, etc.) after completing a course
sooner or later; in time; eventually
(looking) very bleak; having dim prospects
lying face down; lying on one's face; placing upside down; placing face down
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
flutter kick (swimming); the thrash
stipulation; prescription; normal (unit of normality); compulsory exercise (in gymnastics); compulsory routine
journey; course; itinerary; stroke (of a piston); throw (of a switch)
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense)
using one's own judgement; making up one's own mind; judging for oneself