restless; fidgety; in a hurry
every month; each month; monthly
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
advertising material; promotional material; propaganda material
periodic; regular; routine
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy
top of the head; crown of the head
klop; klunk; whonk; with a heavy impact; forcibly
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
flickering; flashing on and off; glaringly (bright); painfully (bright); prickling (pain)
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
right in the midst of; right at the height of
to put oneself in (situation, environment, etc.); to surround oneself with
place; situation; position; location
one foot; one leg; one of a pair (of shoes or socks)
to be silent; to say nothing
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
to cut corners; to be shoddy
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles
batter's box; one's turn at bat
now that; since; so long as; because
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
a lot more; much more; and then some; and plenty more than that
to stare back at; to look back at
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
exterior; surface; outside; outward appearance; looks
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
the truth; fact; as it is; as you are; frank; bare plain
(more than) enough; too much; bitterly; extremely; keenly
twenty-fifth day of the month; twenty-five days
to bring back; to restore
right in front; just opposite; under the nose
leaving a device on (e.g. TV, air conditioner); leaving something engaged (e.g. a key in a lock)
playtest (of a game before release); playtesting
starting point; starting line
switching over to; migration; transition