before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
to lose (money, etc.); to waste one's (time, etc.); to have one's efforts come to naught
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
change of color; change of colour; fading; discoloration; discolouration
hygienic; healthy; healthful; sanitary
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
after a long time; for the first time in a while
to tease; to banter; to make fun of (someone)
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
satisfying; pleasing; gratifying
to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace
to begin to walk; to set out
to knock down; to beat up (till unable to stand)
successful execution; accomplishment; completion; fulfillment; carrying through
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
one's appearance; clothing; costume; dress
suicide attack; kamikaze attack
extinction; discontinuation; severance; rupture; to become extinct; to cease to exist
covert action; covert operations
latest; most recent; nearest (in time)
to take away; to carry off
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
several years; a few years
at that time; in those days
to disappear; to cause to disappear; to get rid of; (of time) to pass; to while away
something like that; that sort of thing; something natural; something plausible
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
to be all out; to exhaust
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
desire for revenge; vengeful thought
all (there is); as long as there is
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
blood (in one's face, cheeks, etc.); colour; color; hot-bloodedness; hotheadedness; impulsive temperament
hard or crushing blow; severe attack
makeshift; temporary expedient; stopgap measure
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on