explanation; excuse; clarification; vindication; apology
to speak ill of; to disparage
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
sufferings; ordeals; agony; Passion (of Christ); crucifixion
to cut one's way through; to tide over; to struggle through; to get over
sunlight; rays of the Sun
to rain incessantly; to downpour
to be noisy (e.g. from people talking); to be discomposed (e.g. feelings)
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) all in one sweep
one class; one set; a pair; a suite; a series
case (e.g. receptacle, condition, event, legal action, letter style, etc.); Computer-Aided Software Engineering; CASE
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
disaster; accident; shipwreck; distress
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
report; return (e.g. tax); statement; declaration; notification; filing
to make sense; to be meaningful
lifeline; safety rope; safety tether
that day; the very same day
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
to teach thoroughly; to instill (into); to instil; to inculcate; to drum (into); to drill (into)
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
to devour; to bite to death
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
resignation; acceptance; consolation
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
relationship of mutual trust; fiduciary relation
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
probability; likelihood; chances
rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance
period of time; time slot; time zone
last night; yesterday evening