valuable; worthwhile; worthy; worth doing
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
(moment of) departure; (upon) leaving; retirement
to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention
to make an enemy (of); to antagonize
to look downwards; to lower one's eyes
to happen to hear; to overhear
until now; so far; up to the present
wrong; groundless; different; separate; unexpected; surprising
to be suspected (of); to be under suspicion (of)
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
to have gooseflesh (e.g. from cold or horror)
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!
at first; in the beginning; originally
when it comes to ...; concerning; where ... are concerned
to hit a nerve; to go for the throat; to touch a sore spot
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
alighting (from a train, bus, etc.); getting off; getting out (of a car)
to apologize; to apologise
baton (of command); order; command; direction
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
presence; sitting with; being with
place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place
to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be
changing clothes; change of clothes
to be in disorder; to lie scattered around
to throw; to fling; to heave; to toss
to get late; to advance; to wear on
verbal gaffe; verbal slip; slip of the tongue; using improper words
fast-talking; rapid talking
one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate
to fall off; to tumble down
intermittently; bit by bit; little by little; in drops (e.g. of rain)
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left