as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
dignity; majesty; sanctity
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
to move back; to draw back; to lessen; to subside; to resign; to retire
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
to gulp down (a drink); to slurp
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
sleeping together in a huddle
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
all night long; all through the night
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
white heat; incandescence; becoming excited; getting heated (e.g. of a discussion); reaching a climax
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
to be jealous; to be envious
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
time; hour; period; class
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
no-holds-barred party; free and easy gathering
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
a cut above the rest; superior; one field; one matter; suitably; reasonably
to make someone realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home to someone; to teach someone a lesson
to that degree; that much; a lot; very much
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
neighboring town; neighbouring town; adjacent town
passion; passions; (sexual) desire; craving
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry