miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
in the end; at the end of the day
these guys; these fellows
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to sink (into); to cave in; to get stuck in
even if ...; even supposing that ...
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
decisive; resolute; determined; firm
to blow into; to breathe into; to inspire; to indoctrinate; to record (music, video, etc.)
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
to become sulky; to become irresponsible (due to disgruntlement)
to cause; to induce; to bring about a result or state; to produce
to go out and away; to leave
vicissitudes; continual change; transmigration; metempsychosis
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
sea of trees; broad expanse of dense woodland; abundant leafage
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
not necessarily so; is not always true
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
determination; resolution
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
not caring; not giving a damn
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.)
bumping of heads; running into; coming across; encountering
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
tension; mental strain; nervousness
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)