to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
several minutes; a few minutes
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
immediately; at once; instantly
(not) ever; (not) at all; (not) on any account; deepest bottom of the earth
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
genuine article; real thing; real deal
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
could result in (something undesirable); might end up (doing, happening); run the risk of
rough-and-ready; knocked-up; hasty; slipshod; slapdash
please (give me); please (do for me)
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
deciding first; settling (a matter) first; first priority
to dispel; to clear away; to accomplish a goal; (arch.) to make it sunny; (arch.) to make clouds disappear
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
no, not like that (but like this)
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
to make out to be; to set someone up (as); to prepare (e.g. someone for a role); to make (e.g. "a man out of him"); to frame
general public; the masses
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to be to the point; to be pertinent
bashing; fierce criticism; busing (catering); bussing; removing dirty plates, cutlery, etc. from a table in a restaurant
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
to think constantly about; to dwell on
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
energy; vigor; vigour; vitality
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
to lie deep in; to extend far back