to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
to deduct; to take away; to make allowances for something; to bear something in mind; to ebb and flow
personal; individual; private
to be at a complete loss; to be without recourse; to be completely stymied; to have absolutely no idea what to do
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
since when; from when; how long
staying somewhere else (overnight); spending the night away (e.g. from home); going home (e.g. from hospital) for the night; sleepover
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
police; police officer; police station
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
to (keep in) mind; to give heed to; to pay attention to
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
indication; expression; display; displaying; representation; (copyright) attribution
fluorescent lamp; fluorescent light; person who is slow to react; someone slow on the uptake
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
offset; offsetting each other; cancelling each other out; set-off; setoff
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
telephone table; telephone stand
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
person of firm character; stable person; gutsy person
reliability; trustworthiness; dependability
to realize; to realise; to hit upon something
request for a police search; application to the police to search for a missing person
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for