to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
acrobatic barrel-rolling (performed using the feet while lying on the back); handing something around (within a fixed group of people in a pre-arranged order); handing off a problem to someone else (in order to evade responsibility)
sympathy; empathy; response
old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence
to enliven (e.g. a conversation); to animate; to engage in enthusiastically; to become successful and well known
contemplation; meditation
human power; human strength; human effort; human agency
to go to bed; to go to sleep; to fall asleep; to be laid up (with a cold); to be ill in bed
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
to wake up; to rouse out of bed; to knock on the door and wake someone
(sound of a) gunshot; (gun) report
lying down and getting up; waking; getting up; living (with); staying (with)
to get one's head around; to think about
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
to grow light; to become white; to turn grey (gray)
under one's eyes; below one's eyes
to stop (plug) one's ears
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
neighborhood nuisance; neighbourhood nuisance
dress; attire; clothing; getup; outfit; personal appearance
empty gun; gun loaded with blanks; firing a blank
to be too late; to be too slow
to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed
near; close; beside; third person
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
to get carried away; to become over-excited; to push one's luck; to push a good thing too far
transformation; variation; metamorphosis; modification; deformation; variety
storage; putting or stowing away; receipt (of funds, payment, etc.); harvesting
armoring; armouring; armor; armour
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper