time; season; period; phase; stage
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
to have meaning; to be meaningful
proper; respectable; decent; honest
attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession
building time; construction period
shortening; contraction; reduction; curtailment; abbreviation
minus; negative (quantity); deficit; disadvantage; drawback; negative (ion, pole, growth, image, effect, etc.)
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
crystal; crystallization; crystallisation; fruits (of labor, union, etc.)
failed creative work; flop; dud; bomb
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
strong point; merit; virtue; advantage
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; enhancement; solidification
could result in (something undesirable); might end up (doing, happening); run the risk of
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
starting point; origin; origin (of coordinate axes); datum point
change of color; change of colour; fading; discoloration; discolouration
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
inspection; reading; perusal; browsing (the web)
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
please; somehow or other; one way or another
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
(doing something) in tears
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
green youth; immature youth; novice; greenhorn
sprout; shoot; bud; germinal disk (in an egg)
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently