to become extremely serious (in attitude); to look solemn; to assume a solemn air
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to become vulgar; to coarsen
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
calm; composed; leisurely
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
to be suitable; to be appropriate; to match
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
flushing (of one's cheeks); dizziness; rush of blood to the head
lying down and getting up; waking; getting up; living (with); staying (with)
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
to hide; to keep to oneself
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
putting that aside; that said; apart from that; anyway; be that as it may
such; this sort of; like this
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
to take the lead (of a group of people); to lead (a toast, cheer, etc.); to sing the leading notes of a song after which others join in
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
to pass (of time); to elapse
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
newcomer; neophyte; novice; newbie
peacetime; time of peace; ordinary times; normal times
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
leader; reader; reading book; reader (i.e. someone who reads); microreader; dotted line (in printing)
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
no, not like that (but like this)