fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
selling out; being sold out
(being in) the black; surplus; black letter
at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
number of articles; quantity
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
gambling; gaming; speculation; undertaking a risky venture; (arch.) professional gambler; (arch.) gamester
component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
focus (e.g. photographic); focal point
clear; precise; definite; distinct
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
having a headache; racking one's brains; troubling over something
down to earth; reasonable; able to deal with
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to crunch; to masticate; to simplify; to explain plainly
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
all; entire; whole; altogether
passion; temper; irritability
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
to get into a panic; to be flustered; to panic; to get in a flap
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
limp; listless; enervated; flaccid; wilting; soft
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
to lift (a person) in one's arms; to help (a person) sit up
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
teething fever; developmental fever; fever that brings with it an intellectual or psycho-developmental growth spurt
to speak; to say; to vocalize
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
to rub on; to rub against; to wipe on; to strike (a match)
(opening of) a wound; (mouth of a) wound; cut
dealing with; coping with
make good use of; make the most of
price; cost; charge; payment; bill; fee
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
individual item (i.e. not part of a set); single article; single item out of a set; one item from a set