pride; boast; credit (to)
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction
high and inside pitch; inter-scholastic athletics competition
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
reckless; daredevil; frantic; foolhardy
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
such; like that; that sort of; very
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
stock; share; stump; (clump of) roots; plant with attached roots or stem; strain (of bacteria, etc.); stock company
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
since when; from when; how long
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
puncture; flat tyre (tire); blowout; bursting; overflowing; being jammed (e.g. phone lines)
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
physical condition; state of health
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)