to hide; to conceal oneself
final coat (of paint, plaster, varnish, etc.); finish; glazing; adding more of the same (of something negative, e.g. shame)
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
carrot and stick; (lit.) candy and whip
whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod
trespassing; intrusion; to barge into; to burst into; to trespass
turn (in line); order of things; sequential order
show; exhibition; spectacle
achievement of one's goal; goal achievement
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
besides; in addition; also; moreover
of the time; at the time; of the hour; in vogue; sought after
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
as a matter of fact; really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to get along (with someone); to be like-minded; to be congenial
bright sunshine; broad daylight
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
to be shut; to close; to be firm (of a body, face, etc.); to be well-knit; to be locked; to tighten
to become possible; to become able to (do)
progress; advance; improvement; development
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to live; to make a living; to get on with
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
quarrel; fight; trouble; dispute; friction; discord