to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)
to make an appearance; to show up
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to shrug (shoulders); to duck (head); to draw back (body)
to have an idea; to have a clue
interval; break; rift (in clouds)
to fall ill; to be taken ill
(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate
to run out of; to be short of; to be out of stock; to be out of (e.g. breath); to lose (one's patience, concentration, etc.)
insipid; flat; dull; lifeless; listless
bounce; spring; momentum; impetus; moment; instant
to make snide remarks; to put into bad mood
matter being discussed (e.g. in a private conversation); our side of the story (in contrast to another's version)
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
inattention; absent-mindedness
lower part; foot; lower direction; left part of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage right (actor's POV)
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
absence; disregard; indifference
prop; stay; support; brace; fulcrum
to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin
to smooth; to harmonize; to facilitate; to streamline
selfish; egoistic; self-serving; self-interested
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex
to prepare oneself for the worst; to strengthen one's resolve; to accept one's fate; to prepare oneself
to support each other; to support one another
to look attractive; to look nice
time after time; countless times; many a time; dozens of times
more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
to take for granted; to assume; to pretend (to be); to pose (as); to go through with (what one decided to do); to persist in doing
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
to stamp one's feet (in frustration, impatience, etc.)
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
stand-offish; distant; not frank; watery (alcohol, coffee, etc.)
to break through (e.g. one's doubts); to become unbound by (e.g. the past); to allay (e.g. anger); to burst (e.g. a boil)
and; thereupon; because of that
diaphragmatic breathing; abdominal breathing
to flare up; to burst into flames
echo; reverberation; spirit of a tree; tree spirit