to come to nothing; to be spoiled; to be spoilt
gradually; slowly but steadily
final stage; final stretch; live printing area (in publishing); gallery (in a theatre); driving (animals, fish, etc.); herding
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
the other day; lately; recently
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)
of course; certainly; naturally
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
Leeds (Britain); Lees; Leese; Rees; Reese
to come together; to join; to get married; to become a married couple
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
no chance of; no way that; certainly not; will never happen
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
small number; few; minority
careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
if you think about it; come to think of it
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
creation; generation; formation; derivation
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
to be born; to come into the world
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
too much; excessively; too
to go against; to act contrary to; to run counter to; to deviate from
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
with one's own body; by one's own action; through one's own experience; firsthand