to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
(measuring) scale; rule; scale; scope; (musical) scale; weighing scale
exaggerated; bombastic; highly colored; highly coloured
to cramp; to be cramped; to get a cramp (in)
trip by boat; sea trip; voyage; cruise
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
to chip (off); to shave off; to sharpen; to dampen (one's enthusiasm, interest, etc.); to reduce
authentic; credible; creditworthy; dependable; reliable; sound
to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last
having served one's purpose; being finished (with); business settled
and (concurrently; e.g. chauffeur and secretary); in addition to; at the same time; cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study)
business; trade; operations; sales
to weigh (one thing against another); to compare (the relative merits of two options); (lit.) to weigh (something) on scales; to try to have it both ways; to play a double game; to have two strings to one's bow
overwhelming victory; crushing victory; sweeping victory; landslide victory
to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)
good feeling; good will; favourable impression; favorable impression
manly; masculine; like a man
to beg forgiveness; to ask for someone's pardon; to ask for permission
oh; ah; if there is; as for that; that is
hateful; detestable; loathsome
winding; meandering; wriggling; wiggling; waving; swaying
to crunch; to masticate; to simplify; to explain plainly
uneven; irregular; non-uniform; unsorted; odd; miscellaneous
heaven and earth; the universe; land; world; top and bottom; gods of heaven and earth
sinus; cavity; antrum; neighborhood (administrative division in North Korea)
to take shape; to look good enough to be shown publicly
to grudge; to begrudge; to be stingy; to be unwilling to pay
playboy; libertine; (professional) gambler; person without a steady job; idler
to be aware of; to know about; to be concerned in; to have to do with
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
deciding first; settling (a matter) first; first priority
below one's eyes; under one's eyes; length (of a fish) from eyes to tail fin
corner; nook; shade; shadow; dark circles (under the eyes); dark rings; bend (in a road, river, etc.)
poor health; ill health; unhealthy
professional; person good at a particular job; person who does their job without mistakes
to settle down; to get a steady job; to marry and raise a family; to attire oneself; to outfit oneself
action; operation; process; agency; effect; function
increase; rise; growth; addition; increment