to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
antsy; agitated; irritated; anxious; vexed
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
pride of place; most prominent; top-ranking
to attack; to assault; to assail
literally; to the letter; literal
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
being put off (by someone's words, behaviour, etc.); being taken aback; recoiling (in shock, disgust, etc.); zooming out or pulling the camera back to get a wider image (in film and TV)
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
silence (not speaking); muteness
unable to stay (on); unable to endure being somewhere a second longer; feel like running away
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
posterity; future life; life to come
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
within expectations; as expected; within the scope of hypothesis or assumption
vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand
chalk (mineral); white wall
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line; to be equal to; to be on a par with
audience (with a superior, e.g. nobility)
hall; saloon; spacious room; reception room
to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate
wherein; therein; thereinto
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; especially; particularly
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
inorganic matter; mineral matter; cold; inhuman; robotic
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)