not knowing when to give up; being a bad loser
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
rope; cord; policeman's rope
to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to mean everything
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
being too late; losing one's final chance
to get away without consequences; to get off scot-free
anything and everything; just about everything
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate
to mistake someone for someone else; to misread; to misjudge
legitimate self-defence; legitimate self-defense
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
decision; determination; resolution
full portrait; whole aspect; full story
to become clear; to be made public
to operate; to clean up; to inquire (into); to take drastic measures
bribe; sweetener; douceur
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
preference; priority; precedence
things left (to one) by the deceased; inherited item; estate; lost item; lost property
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); issue; (court) case
orders; instructions; directive; command
long time; long interval; for quite some time
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
and (also); both ... and; as well as
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to