to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
thereupon; shortly thereafter
that; the matter in question
to be on the right track; to be close enough
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
to hold in one's mouth (without biting, before chewing or swallowing, etc.)
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
to come and see (someone, something); to visit
time around sunset; early evening
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (letters)
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
having one's back to the wall; having nowhere to go; having no way out; not having another chance
to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see
writing; composition; essay; sentence
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; not genuine; substandard; LOL
colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
being startled; getting a shock
to be sharp; to be keen; to be on the ball; to have a mind like a steel trap; to be clever
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly