to follow (road); to pursue (course); to follow up; to follow (hyperlink)
being overheard; being leaked (e.g. secrets); going in one ear and out the other
(musical) time; tempo; beat; the moment; the instance; chance
act of God; irresistible force; inevitability; force majeure; vis major
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
to shake and untangle; to shake free from
to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; (lit.) to be packed to the hilt
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
self-torture; masochism; inflicting damage to oneself
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
if one is unlucky; if one is careless; if things don't go well
doing things at one's own pace (e.g. slower than others); doing things one's own way (esp. in an inconsiderate manner)
sunlight; rays of the Sun
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
whirl of busyness; flurry of activity; being rushed off one's feet; having a very busy time (doing)
modesty; humility; being humble
one's family; family member
magnificent spectacle; thrilling sight; grand view
lost child; lost person; stray child; missing child
going down; fall; knocking down (in boxing); flooring; being out of action (due to illness, exhaustion, etc.); being down (e.g. with a cold); going down (of a computer system, server, etc.)
attendance (on); chaperonage; attendant; escort; entourage
to be beneficial (to); to do (a person) good
to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
taking back what one just said; eating one's words; negating one's previous comment, opinion, etc.
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
busy; hurried; confused; flurried
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
amiability; friendliness; fondness (of someone); affection; compliments; civilities
nagging; faultfinding; carping; captious
thickheaded; obstinate; inflexible; stubborn