hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible
suffocation; choking; asphyxia
gap; narrow space between things; valley; gorge; loophole (in a castle wall); arrow slit
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
bottom; sole; depths (e.g. of despair, the sea); bottom (of one's heart); limit; end
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
taking a breath (while singing, swimming, etc.); short break; breather
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct
to forgive and forget; to let bygones be bygones; to sweep under the carpet; to wipe the slate clean
(dead) body; corpse; carcass; remains
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
unable to put up any resistance; unable to put up a fight; not standing a chance (against)
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
death from cold; freezing to death
whole roast (e.g. pig, turkey, etc.)
one's own judgement (judgment); decision made without consulting others; arbitrary decision; dogmatism
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
the heat is off; things calm down; the excitement dies down
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
up to now; so far; traditional; conventional; usual
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
to put together; to combine; to join together; to match against (e.g. in a sport)
coat; jacket; outerwear; top; upper-body garment
to boil; to heat (a liquid); to prepare (a bath, hot drink); to excite; to rouse; to stir
to drink up; to drink to the last drop; to drink (a glass) dry; to drain (one's glass); to empty; to down (a drink)
salt; salt content; amount of salt; salinity
supply; supplying; replenishment
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (another's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
stimulus; stimulation; impetus; impulse; excitement; thrill
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction