to fight with swords; to cross swords
to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear
time (for, to do); time (to finish a race, lap, etc.); time-out; thyme
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to go out for a while
to kick the bucket; to drop dead; to die; to be pooped; to be exhausted; to be knackered
to slip through; to slip past; to evade
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
restoration; return; reduction; resolution; deoxidization
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis
measurement error; calculation error; discrepancy; deviation; difference
to be unreasonable; to whine; to throw a tantrum
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to feel under pressure; to feel impatient; to be in a hurry
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
to be heartbroken; to have one's heart break; to be overwhelmed with grief
sentimental; mushy; saccharine; sickly-sweet; sugary
to make (someone) understand (a fault, mistake, etc.); to reason with; to advise; to try to persuade; to exhort; to admonish
to become coarse (e.g. of a texture); to turn rough; to turn gritty; to become sandy
rough deposits; rough surface; roughness
(rock) crystal; high purity quartz
to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become indistinct; to become impure (of one's heart, a society, etc.); to be corrupted
to form a pair; to pair up
to put on airs; to assume importance; to be self-important; to be pretentious; to be pompous; to stand on one's dignity
exaggeration; overstatement; saying too much; misstatement; slip of the tongue; gaffe
silly person; dumb-bunny; dope
deep psyche; unconscious mind; depth psychology
substitute article; back-up
substitution; alternative; substitute
nonexistent; unreal; imaginary; spurious
concealment; hiding; covering up; suppression
to tire of; to lose interest in; to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
disqualification; unfitness; noncompliance
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
splinters of glass; glass shards