to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
opposite; reverse; contrary
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
to cross one's mind; to be reminded
chill; the shivers; shivering fit; cold; coldness; cold air
cell; cell (in an organization, esp. a communist party)
to run about; to rush about
to raise objections; to complain; (to have the right) to say anything
movements; manner; behaviour; farewell dinner (given by someone about to leave on a trip)
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
other self; alter ego; part of oneself (in someone or something else); incarnations of Buddha
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
impertinent; impudent; saucy; cheeky
disinfection; sterilization; sterilisation
metre; meter; meter; gauge
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
to read the situation; to sense the mood
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
starting late; late departure
area; domain; territory; field; range; region
-itis (indicating an inflammatory disease)
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
light; easy; non-serious; minor
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
opinion; point of view; visual point
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
technique; art; skill; move
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
flash; instant; lightning (speed)