pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
to drink oneself dead drunk; to drink oneself unconscious
live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger
fantastic; magical; wondrous; whimsical; fairytale-like; romantic
power outage; electricity outage; blackout; failure of electricity supply
to negotiate (with someone about); to talk over (something with); to tackle someone (about); to throw on each other; to splash (water) on each other; to pour on each other
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling
(raining) heavily; (water rushing) plentily; with white noise; with a buzz
business trip; official trip
to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture
to rub together (e.g. one's hands)
lizard; skink lizard (Scincidae spp.)
to say nasty things (about); to use abusive language
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space
unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help
to instigate; to tempt; to entice; to incite
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
proper; respectable; decent; honest
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
night air; stillness of night; cool evening
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
to straddle; to sit astride; to mount; to extend over; to spread over; to span
calm; graceful; quiet; mellow; damp; moist
to tell X from Y; to distinguish; to know (one thing) from (another)
being beaten by one's opponent's persistence; being outlasted; running out of patience; giving in; succumbing (to)
with a smooth, unhindered motion; speedily and without delay
to slip out; to steal out; to excel; to stand out
tie up; bind; sum; total amount; judo choking (strangling) techniques; last meal eaten when going restaurant hopping; completion
sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; watcher; spectator
not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe
to expose; to lay open (e.g. secret); to take apart; to disassemble; to kill; to murder; to dress (meat)
hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic
way (of doing); manner; method; means
shabby; dull; cheap; lackluster; uninspiring; depressing