one by one; one after another; successively
charred; burnt black; scorched black
to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence
second (unit of time); arc second
to pass (of time); to elapse
(dead) body; corpse; carcass; remains
calm; composed; leisurely
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to smile sweetly (at); to look fondly (at)
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting); probe; probing move
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
earth; ground; the solid earth; the (vast) land
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
to run out; to rush out; to start running; to begin to run; to break into a run
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
foul; breaking the rules; violation (of the law, regulations, etc.); infringement; breach
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
elite; best; pick; cream of the crop
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
the three character styles: square and semicursive and grass
forum (in an ancient Roman city); form; shape
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
demon; devil; -crazed person; -obsessed person; dreaded; terrible
all; altogether; entirely; exactly alike (e.g. in appearance); spitting image of; identical
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
enemy territory; hostile place
threat; intimidation; menace
to turn aside adroitly; to dodge
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
ground; earth's surface; land; lot; plot
to collapse; to flop (onto)
to fire from a job; to dismiss; to discharge; to behead