collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
worthless; insignificant; unimportant; poor; miserable; wretched
risky; dangerous; suggestive; bordering on the obscene; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) harsh
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
dedication; offering; presentation; oblation
(a) step ahead; (a) jump ahead
rest period; intermission; break time; recess
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
in the end; at the end of the day
provision; supply; payment; allowance; grant
milk; breast; loop; decorative bump (on a hanging bell)
bustle; crinolette; hip pad (football); loin guard (armor); tasse
shout of abuse; jeers; boos
originally; by nature; from the start
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
very short and stout; small but quite wide around
short and stout; small but wide around
tousled; shaggy (hair); scraggly (beard); dishevelled; disheveled; unkempt
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web
excess flesh; surplus fat; flab
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
to slouch; to stoop; to bend forward; to lean forward
expression; look; countenance; face
protruding tooth; overbite; bucktooth
to show; to bare (the teeth)
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
whole house; whole audience
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent