to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to establish a lead; to distinguish (between); to ascertain or tell the difference (between); to discriminate
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
reality; actuality; actual conditions; ultimate reality; absolute truth
exhilarating; thrilling; intensely pleasurable
to smirk; to grin broadly
serves you right!; see what happens!
more than usual (usu. time)
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
next-door neighbors; (living, sitting) next to each other
venting one's anger (on someone or something); taking out one's anger on
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
(overnight) stay; lodging
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of a restaurant)
to slouch; to stoop; to bend forward; to lean forward
(overnight) stay; lodging; inn; hotel; night duty; anchorage
to shout; to cry (out); to yell; to scream; to clamour
happiness; blessedness; proving fortunate; yielding positive outcome; luckily; fortunately
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
task; (doing a) bit of work; difficult task; hard work
tired feeling; feeling of exhaustion; sense of fatigue; fatigability
to lean over (and cover with one's body); to bend over (someone); to (stand tall and) lean on (someone); to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
model; pattern; paragon; exemplar
to feel at ease; to feel relaxed
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
mother of a holy person; Holy Mother; Virgin Mary; Our Lady
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
after all; in the end; when all's said and done; for the time being; at present
gaudy (esp. of makeup or clothing); garish; glitzy; loud
locker; rocker; rock'n'roller
smallish; on the small side; somewhat small; short swing of a bat, racquet, etc.
Boston bag; overnight bag; traveling bag (travelling)
to board (a train, plane, etc.); to get into (a car); to get on (a bus); to march into; to enter; to arrive (at, in)
inside a car (train, bus, etc.)
congestion; crush; crowding; confusion; disorder
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
troublesome; bothersome; tiresome; annoying
right beside; close to; nearby
tremblingly; having the chills (through fear, cold, anticipation, etc.)