to fix (a time, date, etc.); to set; to expect; to hope for; to resolve (to do); to decide upon
second (unit of time); arc second
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
probability; likelihood; chances
munching; crunching; scratching (an itch)
ceasing to think; refusing to think critically; giving up thinking (for oneself); going blank; mental block; inability to think clearly
slitheringly; wriggling, slipping and sliding
play; recreation; play (theatre); performance; staging; praying
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
embarrassed smile; embarrassed laugh; bashful smile
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
to guess; to conjecture; to surmise
looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); retrieval (e.g. data); searching for; referring to
bitterness; distress; pain; bitterness and astringency
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
violent emotion; passion; fury
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
grand; heroic; sublime; fierce
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
tone-deafness; amusia; tone-deaf; off-key; having no sense (of something); being hopeless (when it comes to something)
rapidly; vigorously; by leaps and bounds; steadily
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
by nature; from the very beginning; through and through; absolutely (not); (not) at all
pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
eighth day of the month; eight days
loose; promiscuous; quick; brisk; rash; thoughtless
outrageous; scandalous; inexcusable; disgraceful; shameful; rude
far sight and deep design
introduction; bringing in; leading in; installation
Northern Europe; Nordic countries; Scandinavia
world peace; peace of the world
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
young lady (in ref. to a maid, etc.)
breakup of diplomatic relations; diplomatic break