to apologize; to apologise
to throw at; to turn; to raise
retreating figure; appearance from behind
relatively; comparatively
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance
freebie (e.g. with a purchase); something additional; price reduction; discount; exaggeration
the way back; the way home; return trip
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
to raise one's voice; to shout
to speak; to say; to vocalize
grown man; grown woman; grown-up person; sensible person
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
to get in; to go in; to come in; to flow into; to set; to set in
to miss out on going; to fail to go
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
uncertainty; transiency; impermanence; mutability
cleaning with a cloth (floors, etc.); dirty work; low-level work; apprentice work
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
(walk) briskly; at a brisk pace; quickly
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
anything and everything; just about everything
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
lack of sleep; insufficient sleep
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
sleeping like a log; (being) fast asleep (bombed, crashed)
demonstration; presentation; stage show; performance
taking a seat; sitting down (in one's seat)
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
to rummage through; to ransack (e.g. a drawer); to throw into confusion; to disrupt; to upset
news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media); interview