grudge; complaint; reproach
taste; liking; preference
to plan; to plot; to attempt (e.g. suicide, murder); to undertake (e.g. business); (arch.) to stand on tip-toes
present (brought by a visitor); gift
to decapitate; to take (someone's) head off; to depose; to topple
obstruction; prevention; hindrance; check; blocking; stopping
of late; lately; this part; this point; here
to be dead; to be lifeless
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at)
to be contrary; to run counter (to); to conflict (with); to disagree (with)
neighboring countries; neighbouring countries; surrounding countries
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
to mark the end; to spell the end
to incline toward; to slant; to go down (sun, moon); to sink; to decline; to wane
flaw; defect; problem; inconvenient
even if not; even without
to throw away; to abandon
profit-and-loss arithmetic; calculating profit and loss; mercenary point of view
acceleration; speeding up
sincere; earnest; serious
treatment (medical, cosmetic, massage, etc.); carrying out (therapy, hypnosis, etc.); practicing; surgical operation; procedure
stretcher; litter; gurney
hee hee hee; hi hi hi; chuckling; snickering
mental condition; state of mind; mentality
to carry out (of somewhere); to transport; to take out
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
first come, first served; the early bird catches the worm
mass-market segment; main (e.g. price range); largest (e.g. age group)
to win through (e.g. to the next round); to win game after game; to achieve a final victory; to fight to the end and win; to come out on top
difficult problem; challenge
to project; to overhang; to stick out; to put up (a notice); to post
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
during; for the duration of
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
number of people to be admitted or accepted
favourable terms; favorable terms; favourable conditions; favorable conditions; place in the sun
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
creed; belief; conviction; article of faith
child's face; childlike face; boyish face; baby face