blunder; slip; error; error
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
smooth words make smooth ways; it's not what you say; it's how you say it
gap; difference; disparity; discrepancy
low dining table; tea table
every single word and phrase; word by word
delicate situation; choice of two evils; mixed blessing
to leave (something) undone; to neglect (a duty, task, etc.); to break (a promise, appointment, etc.); to stand (someone) up
flaw; defect; fault; (legal) fault; flaw
to have a taste for; to be fond of; to enjoy (in moderation); to be modest; to be prudent; to watch (e.g. one's behaviour)
contrary to one's expectations; to one's surprise
to cut one's way through; to fight one's way through (the enemy); to get over; to come through; to overcome (a difficulty)
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression
police officer; policeman; constable
while alive; during one's lifetime
suspicion (of having committed a crime, wrongdoing)
contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause); paying tribute; tribute
(matter) for congratulations; worthy of celebration; happy (occasion, ending, etc.); naive; too good-natured; gullible
to find difficult to guess; to struggle to work out; to be unable to figure out
almost; very nearly; only just; barely; just in time
telephone call; telephone (device)
to seek knowledge; to ask for instruction
lazybones; good-for-nothing; idler; slacker; loafer
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
to take a bath; to have a bath; to take a shower
love of cleanliness; liking to keep things clean; tidiness (of people); neatness
breach of manners; breach of etiquette; faux pas
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
pitch-dark; pitch-black; completely dark; very bleak (future); utterly hopeless
to become late; to fall behind; to lag; to pass (of time)
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
spiritual; spiritual (religious song)
to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying
training (for a skill, job, sport, etc.); practice; working out; workout; (strength, weight) training
to swim; to struggle through (a crowd); to make one's way through the world; to get along (in life); to totter; to lose one's balance
straight (from one place to another); going right onto; on the way; simultaneously; incidentally; directly