repatriation; return; (electrical) feedback
without permission; without notice
to delay; to postpone; to put off; to slow down; to hold up; to retard
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
office (e.g. the Oval Office)
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
document; official papers
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to begin to do; to cater; to deliver food
symptoms; condition (of a patient)
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
had better ...; had better not ...
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
in name only; titular; nominal
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to soak (in); to steep; to dip; to dunk
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone