to become excited; to grow lively
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
in 8 or 9 cases out of ten; in all probability
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
postponement; deferment; adjournment
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
in its entirety; whole; wholly
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither
river; stream; River; the ... river
indicate reason; infers some protest
single track (railway); single line; solid wire; solid-core wire; single-strand wire
train that stops at every station; local train
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
departed spirit; soul of the dead; ghost; apparition
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
pieces; scraps; disconnected
genuine article; real thing; real deal
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
to live through; to survive
to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug
no matter what anyone says; regardless of what is said
cold; frigid; bracing; dignified
to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with
to find out; to discover; to locate
reduction by half; halving
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
twosome; duo; pair (of criminals)