to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy
to convey (a message, e.g. to one's superior); to communicate; to pass on; to pass along
dejected; dispirited; crestfallen; discouraged
average; mean; balance; equilibrium
number of times; frequency; count
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
momentum; amount of exercise
dynamic visual acuity; DVA; kinetic vision; ability to identify objects in motion
quick firing; rapid firing
perilous pass (on a route or journey); rough spot
wildness (plants, animals, etc.); uncouth; rough; unpolished
(at) any time; always; at all times; whenever
leading; foremost; preeminent; outstanding; one of the best
diversion; appropriation (e.g. of funds); misappropriation; re-use (e.g. old computer parts); recycling
very great; enormous; serious
small stream; brooklet; murmuring (as of a stream)
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
nothing special; nothing significant; not a problem
to take candy from a baby; to accomplish something with ease; (lit.) to twist a baby's arm
steady; sound; solid; reliable; trustworthy
invincible; unrivaled; unrivalled; matchless; unbeatable; undefeatable
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
to leave a trail; to leave traces; to have a lasting effect
to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
to be caught in a trap (snare, etc.); to fall for (a trick, ambush, etc.)
doubt; skepticism; scepticism; disbelief
simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together
in some way; somehow or other; somewhere or other
bitterness; distress; pain; bitterness and astringency
(are you) alright?; (are you) OK?
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
one's appearance; clothing; costume; dress
blunder; slip; error; error
forcefulness of speech; influential voice
serious damage; injury or loss; heavy blow
noise (usu. unpleasant); interference (e.g. radio); static; gossip; irresponsible criticism
omen; portent; sign; premonition; harbinger; precursor
to yell out loud; to shout loudly; to cry aloud; to scream loudly