to lie on top of one another; to be in a heap
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
meticulous; careful; discreet; scrupulous; prudent
not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work
cave-in; collapse; sinking; depression (e.g. of the skull); subsidence
right angle; perpendicular
direction of movement (motion); direction of travel (esp. train)
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
fingernail mark; scratch; scars (e.g. of war); traces (of damage); ravages
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
to flick off; to give (someone) the flick; to send (something) flying; to hit (a person); to knock down
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
laws of nature; physical laws; physics
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
(cross) section (e.g. in a drawing); cutting plane
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side-by-side; to make someone get married; to get someone hitched
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
fierce; intense; severe; violent; strong; vehement
tired feeling; feeling of exhaustion; sense of fatigue; fatigability
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
bodily; physical; corporeal; sexual; sensual; of the flesh
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
every last one; one and all; from A to Z; as soon as; right after; no sooner (than)
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
to become dim; to become blurred
abuse; curse; swearing; insult
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless