to use up all one's strength
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin
(wet) cough; (sound of) coughing
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
to straddle; to sit astride; to mount; to extend over; to spread over; to span
cannot be compared with; no match for
(doing something) in tears
every person; each one; everybody
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
literally; to the letter; literal
technique; art; skill; move
to fly into a rage; to lose one's temper; to flare up; to break out
for no particular reason; for some reason or other; somehow or other
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
the entire strength; all hands; all the members
taking refuge; evacuation; backup (of data)
to butt heads; to head-butt
final exam; term-end examination; end-of-term examination
forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
very great; enormous; serious
ceremony held at the end of a school term; end-of-term ceremony
world; society; people; the public
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
censure; denunciation; (verbal) attack; blaming
menu; schedule; program; (computer) menu
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
what is called; what they call; so-called
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
to topple over; to be overturned; to capsize; to be overruled; to be reversed; to be discredited
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect
being somewhat (half) joking; half seriously; half in jest; in a jocular vein