sorry; excuse me; thank you
business; things to do; engagement; errand; affairs
emergency; extreme; great; extraordinary
difficult to ...; hard to ...
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
middle of the night; dead of night
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 wake (someone) up (roughly); to rouse out of bed; to awaken (someone) by knocking at the door
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
seat (esp. in public places or places with assigned seating); seating
to float in the air; to be unfinished; to be unsettled; to be undecided
weightlessness; zero gravity
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
anyway; by the way; incidentally; well; to change the subject
to start to move; to get going; to come alive
example; instance; precedent; custom; habit
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
to say goodbye; to bid farewell
straight; directly; voyage; journey; straight road
cruise; navigation; sailing
destination (one is heading towards); goal
how long; how far; how much
such ... as; or some such
suddenly; all of a sudden; unexpectedly
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
double; two-fold; diplo-; dipl-; double-edged eyelid; double eyelid
way; style; ceremony; rite; wedding (ceremony); equation
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.); coverage
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
correction; revision; compensation (e.g. to a pendulum)
strength; power; proficiency; ability
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to push (something) out; to jut out (can have a negative nuance); to protrude; to rise out the trap door (on stage)
sight (e.g. of a gun); aim; alignment
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to fix; to settle; to standardize; constant; definite; uniform
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
maintenance; preservation; improvement
to endeavor (to do); to endeavour; to try hard; to work hard; to strive; to make an effort