if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
to speak; to say; to vocalize
to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
honor; honour; credit; prestige
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
heart; guts; nerve; central part
to tighten; to press hard
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
open-air fire (e.g. for garden refuse); bonfire; open fire (e.g. in a kitchen)
(with a) click (e.g. camera shutter); (with a) snap
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
time; hour; period; class
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
insensitive; inconsiderate; callous; thick-skinned
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command