to become thin; to lose weight; to slim; to become impoverished (of soil); to become sterile; to become infertile
to wither (of flowers, dreams, etc.); to wilt; to droop; to shrivel; to fade (away); to sag
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
inner canthus; inner corner of the eye
to grumble; to gripe; to complain
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
power; authority; jurisdiction
to chip (off); to shave off; to sharpen; to dampen (one's enthusiasm, interest, etc.); to reduce
to reach out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to get involved in; to embark on; to start a fight; to get physical with
example; instance; precedent; custom; habit
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity; environs; surrounding area; district
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
turning by hand; hand-turned; hand-cranked; preparations; arrangements
etc.; et cetera; and so on
literally; to the letter; literal
spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal
occurrence; happening; incident; event
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
to feel relieved of one's burden; to have a weight removed from one's mind
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
immediate reply; quick answer; ready agreement
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding; approval; consent
settlement; solution; resolution
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
nickname; alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; other name
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; noob; weak player
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
to hate; to dislike; to avoid; to disregard; to act without regard (for); to be bad for (e.g. dust in machinery)
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
lack of sleep; insufficient sleep
because of; owing to; due to
to make a slip of the tongue; to let something slip
ill will; malice; evil intent
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate