plotting (of maps); mapping; compilation
difficult to ...; hard to ...
the same kind; accomplice; partner
one's last moment; one's death; one's end
to care for (the sick); to nurse; to attend (someone's deathbed)
first person to say something; first person to suggest something
to get shabby; to go downhill; to go to seed; to go to the dogs
paving (a road); surfacing (with asphalt, concrete, etc.); pavement
patching (clothing); darning; cobbling together (other people's writings, thoughts, etc.); gathering
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
scale; scope; plan; structure
use; utilization; utilisation; application
self-; from ...; this ... (in contrast to some other ...); aforementioned
(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)
to disturb; to upset; to ruffle; to stir up; to mess up
to go out (of a fire, etc.); to die out (before burning to ash); to fall through (of plans, etc.); to fizzle out; to come to nothing
to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
desire; want; will; wish; urge; craving
profound; deep; deep (of a cave, etc.); innermost; interior
to soak through; to be deeply impressed
echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions
resonance; sympathetic vibration
cares; ill feeling; reserve
to get rid of; to erase; to dispel; to eradicate; to wipe away
right under; directly below
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious
to bind; to fasten; to tie up
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat; to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver
drop (e.g. of water); drip
to drop like a rock (e.g. of reputation, power, influence); to go down the toilet
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)