gloomy; melancholy; dreary; depressed; dismal
business conditions; the market; good (economic) times; prosperity; liveliness; energy
to sit silently at a meeting
to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
attentive; cautious; careful; watchful
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
just a minute; small quantity
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
abnormal phenomenon; anomaly
confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
awkward; embarrassed; embarrassing; inconvenient; inopportune; untimely
time; season; period; phase; stage
to disappear; to vanish; to go; to leave; to die
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
speaking by proxy; speaking for (someone else); payment by proxy; compensation by proxy; acting for (someone else); carrying out (on someone's behalf)
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
to talk to oneself; to mutter
miserable; disconsolate; helpless; cheerless; downhearted; dreary
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
don't miss it; stay tuned; coming soon; look forward to it
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
verbal message; word (from someone)
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
health; healthy; sound; fit
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
feeling of relief (for the time being); peace of mind (for now)