to fall apart; to collapse; to be completely defeated (in battle); to be wiped out; (arch.) to fall apart (one's body or health)
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
unsuitable; inappropriate; improper
dismissal (from a post); discharge; removal
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
to mark the end; to spell the end
to torment; to punish; to treat harshly; to beat up; to give a drubbing; to cause damage to
root; source; origin; foundation; basis; essence
assessment (of value, damages, etc.); revision (of a budget)
to start for home; to head for home; to make for home
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
sweet-smelling; fragrant; aromatic; good (reputation, condition, results, etc.); favorable
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
down to earth; reasonable
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
bleeding; haemorrhage; hemorrhage; bleeding money; red ink; selling below cost
dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy
(with a) whizzing sound; sound of something whizzing by
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
to boil; to simmer; to stew; to seethe
to graze (e.g. bullet); to scratch; to touch lightly; to take a percentage; to exploit; to squeeze
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
proficient; skillful; enjoying; satisfaction; satiation
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
gloss; luster; mellowness (of a voice); youthfulness (e.g. of skin); interest; appeal
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in