to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)
impossible to do (although wants to)
later on; eventually; afterwards
to tell all; to give a full account
low birth; humble origin; lowly; base; vulgar
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
expressing one's feelings; communicating one's intention; declaration of intent
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to have one's attention attracted (caught); to be preoccupied with
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
in either case (used specifically in the instance of two possible outcomes or situations); either way; one way or another
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
pretending not to recognize (recognise); feigned ignorance
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
assistant; helper; assistant (to a professor)
taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...
as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; if (at all) possible
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
green; emerald green; green color of new foliage; verdure
long, slender and well-proportioned; smooth, continuous (movement)
large build; large pattern
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate
squeezing something tightly; sound made by someone (or something) being squeezed; criticizing someone severely; sound made by someone being criticized; hug
glaring (eyes); piercing; penetrating
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
to wish (for); to pray (for); to hope (for); to pray silently; to recite (Buddha's name, sutras, etc.) in one's mind; to chant (a silent prayer)
apathy; indifference; listlessness; athymia
hard to figure out; elusive; slippery; vague; subtle
once in a while; occasionally; seldom; at long intervals
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
to be grateful; to feel grateful; to be thankful
fellow men; between men; among men; man-to-man
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
to put one's strength into
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)