with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex
to be able to manage somehow or another
guest room (at a hotel); guest cabin (on a boat); passenger cabin (on a plane); drawing room
(short) rest; breather; break
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
to press a question; to cross-examine
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
all; wholly; entirely; completely; without exception
look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression
directly opposite; right in front
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
you are quite right; reasonable; natural; just
sanity; consciousness; soberness
to become broken; to break down; to be crazy; to be nuts; to be infatuated with; to be outdone (by someone)
(verbal) abuse; denunciation; disparagement; vilification; scathing criticism
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
thought; consideration; thinking
criticizing; lambasting; pointing out faults; calling for a retake; ordering (somebody) to redo something
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
harmonious; peaceful; congenial; friendly; happy
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
plan; scheme; (payment) plan; package; deal
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
to increase; to add to; to augment
different opinion; objection
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
emphasis; highlight; stress; stressed point
together (of two people); both (of you, them, etc.)
jumping to a wrong conclusion
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
sitting on the floor grasping one's knees (as in a gym class)
mistress; kept woman; concubine
rapidly (e.g. progress, moving forward); growing visibly; quickly; steadily; by leaps and bounds
had enough; flatly refusing; wouldn't do for anything; begging pardon
tale; short story; sketch comedy; skit