as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling (to do); to falter; to slacken; to have a frequent urge to defecate but difficulty passing stool; to suffer from tenesmus
transcendence; excellence; superiority; super; extremely; awfully
soft and lacking firmness; weak; weak-willed; spineless; weak (market); bearish
horn; antler; antenna; feeler; horn-like projection (e.g. peaks of whipped cream)
to grow; to cultivate; to let grow (e.g. weeds)
sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
hurriedly; in a hurry; hastily; sudden; abrupt
river; stream; River; the ... river
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to add up to; to advance (in price)
giving up; quitting; surrendering
to give up; to admit defeat; to throw in the towel
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
retirement; retiring (from a race, match, etc.); dropping out
crisply; with a crunch; refreshingly; sharply; candidly; frankly
(short) rest; breather; break
for today; for the time being
not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe; not completely displeasing; fairly pleasing
to spare; to grudge; to regret; to lament; to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!
Herculean task; next-to-impossible undertaking
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to present; to do (for someone)
for this very reason; that is exactly why
all year round; all the time; year in and year out
breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor
putting someone in hospital; inflicting injury such that medical care is required
participation; joining; entry
in all sincerity; truthfully; honestly
utmost limit; extremity; result
to (enter and) sit down; to plop oneself down; to plant oneself down; to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit in (in protest)
untiringly; persistently; without losing interest
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
great delight; great satisfaction; rapture
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
to become clear; to be made public
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
compliance; conformance; adaptation; (immediate) response; (rapid) reaction
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy