to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
to be worried; to be troubled
to withdraw; to abandon (e.g. a lawsuit)
to get damaged; to get chipped; to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt (reputation)
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
reservation; putting on hold; deferment
declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
half-cooked; vague; halfhearted; indecisive
to make muddy (of a liquid); to make cloudy; to make turbid; to make ambiguous; to evade (e.g. the point); to be noncommittal about
to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted
either way; in any case; one way or another
useless member of society; hopeless case; failure
not caring; not giving a damn
to discuss; to talk together
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
I don't know ...; how about ...?; I wonder; what about ..?
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
to rock; to shake; to swing
in that manner; like that
(one's) quota; assignment
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
additional; extraordinary; outside the norms; special case
the same kind; accomplice; partner
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind
even if not; even without
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge