unable to put up any resistance; unable to put up a fight; not standing a chance (against)
waiting; expectation; standby image (on a mobile phone); (phone) wallpaper
moment by moment; hour by hour
aimless; rambling; desultory; casual
to fold one's arms; to stand and watch (without interfering); to stand idly by; to lie in wait; to be ready and waiting
to try all possible means
art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance
birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin
circle; "correct"; "good"; *; _; period
manager (e.g. of a business, an idol, etc.); in a sports team (esp. at school) someone who does the routine drudge work
to wear glasses; to put on glasses
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt
fat; chubby; fatso; fatty; fat person
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
(exaggerated) professing to be; passing oneself off as
mine guards (during a strike)
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
prediction; prejudgment; presupposition; foregone conclusion
thing that should be (carefully) avoided; no-no; thing to definitely not do; something forbidden; taboo
decider; person who decides; deciding factor; clincher; trump card
to forestall; to beat to the punch; to anticipate; to play the first move (e.g. in go)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
electrical machinery; appliances
regular time; stated period
hog (esp. a wild boar, but also including the domesticated pig)
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
inquiry; enquiry; hearing
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
private; foot soldier; infantryman; underling; low level worker; minor player
working one's way up; self-made person; veteran
to pull in (fish); to land
to be petrified; to be unable to move; to be paralyzed (with horror); to be stupefied (with amazement)
having done ... by mistake; having messed up ...
to have heard somewhere; to sound familiar