unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)
person requiring special attention; person to be wary of; person under (police) surveillance; dangerous person
unedited remarks; frank opinions
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
only extant copy; only existing copy
dry cough; hacking cough; intentional cough (i.e. to get someone's attention)
to leave one's seat; to temporarily excuse oneself (from a meeting, etc.); to step outside; to be away (from one's desk, etc.)
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side-by-side; to make someone get married; to get someone hitched
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
breach of manners; breach of etiquette
to throw at; to turn; to raise
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody
pain; anguish; suffering; duhkha (suffering)
to rise; to swell; to be promoted
shift; move; (work) shift; work schedule; gearshift; changing gears
script; screenplay; scenario
disappointment; despair; despondency; broken heart; adversity
to speak one's mind; to be frank; to tell the truth
to change (with the passage of time); to fade; to wane; to decline
fashion; fad; vogue; prevalence (e.g. of a disease)
in all ages; over the ages; forever and ever
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
repetition; iteration; recursion; recurrence; recapitulation
being very busy; busyness
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
proficiency; mastery; becoming proficient (in)
to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
what percentage; what ratio; what rate; what proportion
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
busyness; a lot of things to do; frequent use; heavy use (of); many uses
colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm
in spite of; regardless of
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
exhausted; tired; withered; worn out; boiling until shapeless or mushy; tediously
significant; useful; meaningful; worthwhile; valuable; of interest
anguished; distressed; worried; horny
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
haste; hurry; expedition; speed; dispatch
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe