attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
to slam into; to crash into; to run into; to face (trouble, difficulties, etc.); to confront
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
close adhesion; sticking firmly to; relating closely to; having relevance to; contact printing
drop (e.g. of water); drip
tragic but brave; heroic; grim; pathetic
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
water supply; water service; channel; strait; water course; waterway
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
snugly (into hole, container, etc.); tightly (fitting, covering); firmly; (with a) pop (i.e. sound of a cork, etc. being pulled out of a hole in one movement); with a plop; (fall) straight
unfeeling; heartless; cold-hearted; cruel
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
average height; average body height
genuine; authentic; true; pure
to unite; to join; to do together; to confuse with
just this side of; one step short of; on the brink
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
serious; not joking; straight
quarrel; dispute; argument
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp
mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable
my; one's own; I ...; one ...
limited time; limited-time offer
free (of charge); gratuitous
very popular; highly favoured
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
to gather; to crowd round; to sponge (off someone); to scrounge; to extort; to take (money) through intimidation
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished