back; backing; going backwards; background; backdrop; backhand; backer
go on!; right!; here goes!
to be disheartened; to lose heart; to be sprained; to be snapped; to be broken
control; bringing under control; settling (a matter); putting in order
to run around; to bustle about
itching to do something; impatient; sorely tempted; eager
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants
price; cost; value; worth; value
completely black; black from top to bottom; black from head to toe
to abuse; to exploit to the full; to give free rein to
literally; to the letter; literal
to make an example of; to make a victim of; to hold up somebody (something) to ridicule; to pierce with a spear
to throw; to cast (e.g. vote, light, shadow); to devote oneself (e.g. to a cause); to invest; to put in; to administer (medicine); to give
annihilation; total destruction; complete destruction; crushing defeat
self-praise; praising oneself
past misdeed; past error; past folly; past sin
bygones; the past; past event
feeling; sensation; mood; sensation of doing
from now on; in the future; further
to fall below (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to be less than; to be lower than; to fall just short of; to be just under
respect; reverence; veneration
economical; bargain; good value; good-value
to place in a row; to line up; to list; to enumerate; to talk a lot of nonsense; to tell a lot of lies
stock; share; stump; (clump of) roots; plant with attached roots or stem; strain (of bacteria, etc.); stock company
present (brought by a visitor); gift
sharp drop; plunge; nosedive; slump; (value or amount) plummeting
to decide; to determine; to judge
to go against; to act contrary to; to run counter to; to deviate from
plotting (of maps); mapping; compilation
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
to accept somebody's challenge; to take up the gauntlet
programme; program; plans; arrangements
low (level, value, price, etc.)
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
human relations; humanity
conservative without party affiliation
thousands of years; eternity; all generations
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to assume
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)