belt (waist, seat, etc.); strap; belt; zone; drive belt; machine belt
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
button (clothing); push-button
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
foul play (sport); breaking the rules; infringement; irregularity
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
mean; contemptible; despicable; dirty; foul; cowardly
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
law; regulation; rule; code; agreement; arrangement
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
noble; lofty; high-minded; virtuous; upright
have to do; must; should; ought to
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to invite in; to show someone in
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
place; room; margin; scope
to turn towards; to point
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
flexible; lithe; soft; pliable
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
solemn (ceremony, atmosphere, etc.); austere; grave; majestic; dignified; stately
to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
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 get up (e.g. from bed); to make one's way in the world; to achieve in life