nature; natural constitution; innate disposition
unable to get along; unable to cooperate; unable to hit it off; not seeing eye to eye
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
conduct; behaviour; movements; gesture; performance (on stage, etc.); dance
to speak to; to give a (something) talk to; to speak words of (something)
virtue; charm; merit; good point
furnishings; implements; equipment
point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site
punctuation; pause; juncture; end; (place to) stop
time; season; period; phase; stage
to frolic about; to mess around
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
close; intimate; on good terms
famous product; special product; speciality; specialty
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
to go out for tea (or coffee, etc.)
under-shoulder swing-down; technique of grasping the arm of the opponent, the moment he comes forward, while stepping out of line and pushing down on the shoulder blade with the other hand, thus pulling him down; dodging; parrying (questions); disappointment; letdown
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
returning tit for tat; retaliating
to talk down; to corner someone in an argument
sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart
poor; meagre; meager; feeble; scanty; shabby
to take a bath; to have a bath; to take a shower
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
to knock (someone) to their feet; to knock down; to send flying; to strike; to drive away (one's sorrows, worries, etc.); to dispel
falling into a doze; dozing off; nodding off
sleepiness; drowsiness; the sandman; Morpheus
conclusion; end; completion; summing up; supervision
(mumbling) incomprehensibly; while mumbling; mutteringly; murmuringly
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in
bump (e.g. on forehead); lump; protuberance; swelling
discipline; punishment; reprimand
to rise in revolt; to raise the standard of revolt
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
poisonous substance; toxic substance; poison
invalid; void; ineffective; unavailable
wood chip; splinter; worthless thing; worthless person
perquisite; perk; side benefit; emoluments