extremely familiar; very well-acquainted
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
waking up; awakening; arousal; disillusion; disillusionment; awakening
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
sound sleep; good sleep; quiet sleep
promotion; acceleration; encouragement; facilitation; spurring on
tool; implement; means; furniture
practical use; application; conjugation; inflection
opinion; intention; thought
to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
awkward (movements, speech, etc.); jerky; stiff; strained (relations); sour
to make a mess; to perpetrate; to do; to finish up; to be guilty of
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
to tease; to banter; to make fun of (someone)
real intention; true motive; true meaning
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question; to interrogate; to grill (someone about a matter); to question in detail
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
without permission; without notice
to rise; to erect; to get up
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
to act timid (about doing); to show diffidence; to feel ashamed; to feel guilty
to become better; to improve
business; affairs; duties; work; procedure; task
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
poor physical health; bad shape
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
cause (grounds) for concern (anxiety); reason for uneasiness
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
symptoms; condition (of a patient)
very improbable; vanishingly unlikely; only with a miracle
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to reheat; to steam over; to bring up again (a problem that has been dealt with); to take up again; to drag up
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
to have a meal; to eat; to make a living; to earn one's bread