to hang over; to cover; to fall upon someone (responsibility, burden, pressure, etc.)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
main topic; main subject; main issue; this subject
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
capture; seizure; prehension; apprehension; understanding; grasp
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)
lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
to have time free; to have time to spare
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
to drop in; to go see (someone); to come to hang out
understanding completely; understanding all there is to know
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
seeing (someone) off; send-off; deferment; postponement; letting a pitch go by; wait-and-see attitude
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
to become widely known; to become well-known; to spread (of a rumor, reputation, etc.)
matter of time; question of time
absurd; unreasonable; rash; reckless; excessive; immoderate
to watch over; to keep watch over; to keep an eye on; to watch intently; to stare; to gaze
to board (a train, plane, etc.); to get into (a car); to get on (a bus); to march into; to enter; to arrive (at, in)
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run; to start moving (e.g. a vehicle); to take off; to get under way