miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
to say (something) over one's shoulder
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
knowing; (an) acquaintance
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
outside of one's area of expertise
another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand
censure; denunciation; (verbal) attack; blaming
to be good (at); to go well; to look (taste, etc.) good; to hold one's liquor; to be able to hold one's drink
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
to stare back (at); to glare back
to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
cloudiness; cloudy weather; fog (on a mirror, glasses, etc.); cloud (e.g. in marble); gloom; dejection
to pull in (fish); to land
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry
it's none of your business; it's not your concern
with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
to accuse someone falsely; to make a false charge
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
racing (of an engine); spinning one's wheels; running idle; fruitless effort; going nowhere; going round in circles
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
to be of benefit; to be useful; to be good for you
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
wrong; bad; not allowed; not possible; failing grade
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
dropping out; falling behind; omission; being left out; falling off; coming off
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
unrequited love; one-sided love
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
centre of attention; center of attention
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
washing one's hands; water (or basin, etc.) for washing one's hands; restroom; lavatory; hand-washing (laundry, etc.)
to have much trouble; to have a hard time; to not know how to handle
fitting (e.g. door, window); fit; succession; continuation; series
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be