to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
stale; hackneyed; cliched
upper side (go, chess, othello board)
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
to change places; to relieve one another; to replace someone
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
to read too much into things; to get wrong ideas by letting one's imagination run wild; to have a groundless suspicion
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
useful thing; usable article
from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course
exploitation; overuse; abuse
long stretch; long haul; marathon; long scene (in a play); long act
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
softening; softening (of attitude); mollification; weakening (of the market); blanching (e.g. of vegetables; by depriving of light)
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
disappearance; running away; going missing; absconding
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
appearance; figure; shape; form
(not) even when using ...; (not) even with the help of ...; (not) even by ...
involuntarily; reluctantly; against one's inclination; against one's will; as a matter of unpleasant necessity; despite oneself
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
to restore one's energy; to restore one's spirits; to recharge one's batteries
today and tomorrow; today or tomorrow; in a day or two; very soon
to take a nap; to catch forty winks; to catch some Z's
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
bodily; physical; corporeal; sexual; sensual; of the flesh
spiritual plane; spiritual aspect; mental level
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
judgment; judgement; discernment
striking; remarkable; considerable
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
drying up; running dry; running out; being exhausted; being drained