little by little; bit by bit; sparingly
to lose heart; to lose motivation
to gulp down (alcohol, poison, etc.); to quaff; to down
to make an appeal; to urge
pieces; scraps; disconnected
to breathe one's last; to pass away; to die; to expire
blue-green; turquoise; aqua; (arch.) spirogyra; (arch.) algae forming pond scum
raw materials; ingredients
foul; breaking the rules; violation (of the law, regulations, etc.); infringement; breach
to amuse oneself; to make merry
obscene; indecent; dirty; improper
stock; products; goods (esp. stolen); loot; spoils
without showing any sign of; without giving the slightest indication of; without saying anything of; without breathing a word of
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
at this point; at this last moment; this late in the game
the same; the said; likewise
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to reach the peak of something (e.g. luxury, hardships, etc); to be extremely (e.g. busy); to exhaust completely; to have nothing left (e.g. to say)
(military) expedition; campaign; expedition (for exploration, research, etc.); travelling (a long way); tour (by a sports team, performer, etc.)
being excluded; being ignored; being kept in the dark (about); being kept out of the loop; (lit.) outside the mosquito net
death from disease; death from illness
to fall into (someone's) hands; to fall under someone's control; to become someone's property (e.g. of an object)
to be open (to traffic); to lead (to); to flow (of a liquid, current, etc.); to pass (through); to be conveyed (of an intention, meaning, etc.); to be understood (by); to be well versed (in)
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
to regard (as); to consider (to be); to deem; to look upon (as); to think of (as)
to manage (all by oneself); to control; to run; to take charge of
standing close together in a disorderly way (of buildings, etc.); standing side by side; standing (for election) in (excessively) large numbers; (too many candidates) competing with each other
calming down; settling down; quieting down; sedation
medicine for reducing fever; antifebrile; antipyretic; febrifuge
menstrual pain; period pain
to swallow (e.g. a story); to accept without questioning; to swallow (food) whole; to gobble up; to gulp down
half and half; fifty-fifty
decapitation; decapitated head
any and every thing; altogether; lock, stock, and barrel; the whole shooting match; the whole kit and caboodle; without reserve
one may well say so, but ...; even more than
relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
chill; the shivers; shivering fit