not knowing when to give up; being a bad loser; poor at letting things go; unable to accept the inevitable
difficult to be (in a place); not feeling like staying
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
beyond this point; from now on; after this
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
person with a lot of experience; old hand; veteran (in a particular field)
tidal hour; right time; favourable opportunity (favorable)
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
widening (of a road); to widen (esp. a road)
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
boundary; border; limit; bounds; frontier
grazing; skimming; almost touching; barely; just; narrowly
choosing a site (e.g. for industry); deciding on a location; standpoint; position
to live; to make a living; to get on with
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
to change the position of
efficiently; skillfully; adeptly; adroitly; deftly
document; official papers
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
axis; shaft; center; centre; stalk; stem
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
adds force or indicates command
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)
further; farther; furthermore; all the more; even more
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
to play a leading role; to play a central part
four (long cylindrical things)
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
to let something (or somebody) go past; to do too much
to sting one's eyes; to make one's eyes smart