several hours; a few hours
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to add up to; to advance (in price)
to hold one's breath; to bate one's breath
to wrinkle up (e.g. one's eyebrows, nose, etc.); to furrow; to crimple
loss of strength; exhaustion; weakness
to (enter and) sit down; to plop oneself down; to plant oneself down; to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit in (in protest)
hopping; skipping; lightly and repeatedly jumping
to jump up and down; to hop
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
no sleep or rest; working day and night
sleeping place; bedroom; bedchamber
check (pattern); plaid; check; inspection; check (mark); tick; checking (something) out
to make out; to neck; to canoodle; to fondle each other; to flirt (with)
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
to have time free; to have time to spare
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
to speak; to say; to vocalize
to have the personal support of (an influential person); to be under the patronage of
to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; to be in a fix; to be in a desperate situation; to be in a pinch; to be in a predicament
unusual; uncommon; extraordinary; out of the ordinary; incomparable; serious
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
maximum preference; maximum priority; priority handling
mission; delegation; mission (assignment); (religious) mission; mission school; transmission (in a motor vehicle)
to get (information) out of someone; to extract (information) from someone; to find out (through questioning); to begin listening (to)
in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious
mental; spiritual; emotional
instability; insecurity; crankiness
to comfort; to console; to amuse
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
antipathy; reluctance; resistance
(software) update; upgrade (to a new version); upgrade (to a device, product, etc.); improvement
latest; newest; late-breaking (news)
old version; previous version
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
to think over; to ponder; to ruminate; to reflect
ingenious idea; excellent plan; bright idea
to refer to; to consult; to use as a reference