to arrange beforehand; to make a sign to each other; to conspire
before one's own eyes; from under one's very nose; without doing anything; without resistance; helplessly; negligently
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
situation (turn of events) being unfavorable (disadvantageous)
to fight to the last (death)
close call; narrow margin; the eleventh hour
big man; large man; tall man; giant
to carry out (of somewhere); to transport; to take out
joint (knee, elbow, etc.)
I am sorry (to hear, to say, etc.); a pity
to run past; to run by; to go too far ahead
to hang over; to cover; to fall upon someone (responsibility, burden, pressure, etc.)
case (e.g. receptacle, condition, event, legal action, letter style, etc.); Computer-Aided Software Engineering; CASE
to paint over heavily; to plaster up
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
dripping; trickling; drop by drop; in drops
to wait for a favorable chance; to wait for a favourable chance
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
to shake; to jolt; to rock; to swing
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
assistant; associate; duplicate; copy; adverb
curtain; bunting; act (in play)
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
puffing (e.g. steam train); chugging; steaming; feeling hot
frame (e.g. picture frame, decorative door frame, etc.)
mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable
to apply the art of resuscitation (in judo, etc.); to breathe life into; to stimulate; to encourage someone
distinctly (standing out); clearly; in sharp relief; boldly
to spit out; to eject; to dump
next year; next fiscal year
stain; blot; flaw; disgrace
duration; continuance; survival; persistence; retention
same feeling; same sentiment; same opinion; sympathy; agreement; concurrence
rough-and-ready; knocked-up; hasty; slipshod; slapdash