measure; step; dealing with; medical treatment
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
to be nervous; to be sensitive; to worry; to be fussy; to be precise
to help out of (trouble); to extricate
to cheer up; to be encouraged (by); to be in high spirits
close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry
trio; gang of three; threesome
catch; catching; catch; shop tout; puller-in; catching (in swimming and boating); catching the water
with a vroom; with a sudden shaking
joint; link; knot; tie-together point
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
to kick (at someone, something)
cannot suppress one's anger; cannot stomach
elite; best; pick; cream of the crop
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
incomparable; cannot compare (with); beyond comparison; in another league
lining; backing; backing up (e.g. a theory); support; bolstering
My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
cruel; inhumane; callous; brutal
(a matter of) chance; fortune (of a given time); force of the times
to make an appearance; to show up
something unrelated (to what has been discussed thus far)
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
losing a battle; lost battle; battle one cannot win; battle one is doomed to lose
after having come this far; now that we've come this far
depressed in spirits; dispirited; disheartened; rejection
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
long military service; having experienced many battles
dishonor; dishonour; disgrace; shame
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
oversight; omission; something overlooked; thing left unnoticed