collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
(inflected) end of a word; end of a sentence
limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically
business hours; opening hours; office hours
broadcasting; broadcast; program; announcement
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
particularly; only; in the case of
exactly as stated; verbatim
viaduct; overhead bridge; overpass; land bridge (biogeography)
oak; daimyo oak; Japanese emperor oak; Quercus dentata
tail (animal, kite, comet, etc.); tail end; slope at the foot of a mountain
along the river; riverside
period of time; time slot; time zone
constrained; uncomfortable; awkward
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
oppression; suppression; pressure
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
insurrection; mutiny; rebellion; revolt; uprising
scientific capability; scientific ability (e.g. of a student); scientific strength (e.g. of a country); level of technological development
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
downfall; ruin; collapse; destruction
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
one's last moment; one's death; one's end
main spindle; main shaft; linchpin; pivot; principal axis; main axis
lightning; flash of lightning; lightning bolt
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
(mountain) pass; highest point on a mountain road; ridge; peak (e.g. of summer); worst (e.g. of an illness); crisis
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
sign of a ship (e.g. through fog, silhouette, etc.); outline of a ship
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
salty sea breeze; salt wind
to comb upwards; to brush up (a loose strand of hair); to turn up a lamp wick
(the) whole; as a whole; in general; at large