middle finger; long finger; second finger; middle toe; third toe
loss; waste (e.g. of time); feeling of loss; Los Angeles; L.A.
phantom; vision; illusion
smell of something rotten; rotten smell
consideration; taking into account
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
subsidence; sinking; fall (of a city, fortress, etc.); surrender; fall (in position, rank, etc.); demotion
to raise one's head (esp. of a snake)
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
encroachment; invasion; erosion (e.g. of market share, rights); erosion; corrosion
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
last days; the end; one's fate
to bring disgrace (dishonor, dishonour) on; to fling mud at; to put to shame
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
disappearance; running away; going missing; absconding
to take away; to carry away
estrangement; alienation; disaffection; (customer) churn; attrition
definite; certain; decided; fixed; settled
centripetal force; unifying force; cohesive power
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
being able to hear something (clearly); clearness of a sound; reputation; renown; impression (that something gives off); respectability
papier-mâché; something that looks good superficially; sham
to carry on; to go on with one's life; to keep alive; to stay alive; to survive
substitute (actor); stand-in; fill-in; understudy; double
bad actor; lousy actor; wooden actor; ham actor
bluff; false show of power; bold front
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
stature; body height; one's means; one's status; one's ability
concentration; diligence; asceticism; zeal in one's quest for enlightenment; adherence to a vegetarian diet
rock (music); rock; boulder; on the rocks (drink)
watermelon (Citrullus lanatus)
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
obligation; duty; charge; responsibility
to fly about; to jump about; to bustle about
charcoal; charred remains
to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up
outrageous; preposterous; most improper; most unreasonable; inexcusable; unpardonable
to deal with a large number