today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to be needed; to be wanted
how long; how far; how much
to pass (of time); to elapse
to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting)
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
to discuss; to talk together
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
talk; recital; narration; topic
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud; turning over in one's mind; thinking over something; pondering
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for