rear left; back left; left and behind
triangle (musical instrument); triangle (shape)
independently; individually; separately; alone; singlehanded; unassisted
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
to hold fast; to protect to the end
anxiety (about the future)
to do ... incessantly; to do ... hard; (arch.) to happen repeatedly; (arch.) to happen over and over again
curtain; act (in a play); falling of the curtain; end (of a scene); end; close; case
half the body; half length
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
victory or defeat; outcome (of a game, battle, etc.)
to decide; to determine; to resolve; to break and overflow (e.g. levee); to collapse; to give way
main cause; primary factor
person concerned; interested party; related party
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
individual match; single game
to have one's attention caught (by); to be distracted (by); to be preoccupied (with); to be captivated (by); to be absorbed (in)
to change places (with); to be replaced (with, by); to be changed; to change (seats, shifts, etc.; with someone); to switch; to exchange
in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious
shift; move; (work) shift; work schedule; gearshift; changing gears
to mesh (of gears, cogs, etc.); to engage with each other; to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength; to mesh
to be on the verge of; to be about to; to be on the point of
to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
one's own potential; real ability; one's own strength
to talk oneself hoarse; to shout oneself hoarse
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
maximum preference; maximum priority; priority handling
deputy secretary (government); deputy director
acting as agent; acting on (someone's) behalf; executing business for
dismissal (from a post); discharge; removal
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
pottery; earthenware; ceramics; (soft-paste) porcelain; china
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
after a while; a little while later; shortly afterward