priority; order of precedence
to become sulky; to become irresponsible (due to disgruntlement)
paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow
to be embarrassed for a reply
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
convening; calling together (e.g. parliament); call-up (for military service)
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
any more; any further; any better; any longer
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
coward; namby-pamby; wimp; weak-kneed person; spineless person
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession
calm, cool, and collected; level and calm
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
such ... as; or some such
dark side (of nature, town, etc.)
secret information; intelligence
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. the sun)
I see; that's right; indeed
judgment; judgement; discernment
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
the opposite sex; isomerism
private room; single (room); room for one; (toilet) stall
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
such; like that; that sort of; very
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
faint; indistinct; dim; (arch.) few; (arch.) a little
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
the relation of master to servant
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
scene; spectacle; sight; view
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
(one's) gaze; direction in which one is looking; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (in an edited photograph)
to shut one's mouth; to hold one's tongue; to keep silent