to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
if there is a chance; if possible; if circumstances permit; if things go well; if luck is on my side
appeal (e.g. for peace); plea; appeal (of something); attractiveness; appeal (to the referee); emphasizing
single-minded; intent; determined; wholehearted; earnest; devoted (to)
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)
presumptuous; impertinent; impudent; ridiculous; laughable; absurd
dream for the future; hopes for the future
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
heartbreak; grief; sorrow
reason; circumstances; grounds; because of; due to; as a result of
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
special someone; special person; precious one; significant other
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away
fair and square; open and aboveboard; bold and forthright
concerning ...; over ...; about ...; centering on ...
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
toilet; restroom; lavatory; bathroom
to become thin; to lose weight; to slim; to become impoverished (of soil); to become sterile; to become infertile
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
to close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors); to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired); to close off (e.g. subscription list)
link; linking; link; hyperlink; linking (of object files); linkage
welcome; (warm) reception
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
to shake one's head (in disagreement); to disagree; to refuse; to say no; to turn down (a request)
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
to complete decisively; to do to completion
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of