to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
management; managerial position; administrative post; person in a managerial position
discretionary work (labour, labor)
substantial; real (as opposed to nominal)
place; room; margin; scope
plural; multiple; several
(sound of an) explosion or detonation; roar (of a machine)
silence; stillness; quietness
veil of darkness; curtain of night
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
first report (esp. of an incident, disaster, or news story); initial report
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
settlement; village; community; (bacterial) colony
echo; reverberation; spirit of a tree; tree spirit
discovery; detection; finding
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
being on duty; being on watch; person on duty
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
bad habit; bad custom; evil practice; vice
intimacy; friendship; familiarity
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to get used (to); to get familiar with; to get skillful with
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
that; the matter in question
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
synthesis; coordination; putting together; comprehensive
grasp; catch; understanding
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside