retention; maintenance; preservation
please don't fuss over me; don't go to any trouble; don't bother
to shelter (e.g. a fugitive); to harbour; to harbor; to hide; to give refuge to
colouring; coloring; colorant
evacuation; emission (e.g. of CO2, etc.); ejection
some; any; please; anyway; anyhow
important position; strategic point; important point; main point; essentials
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
losing everything; coming to nothing; having lost the interest and the principal
trying the food at various restaurants; eating tour; walking while eating; eating while walking
to get between; to be caught in
half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%
warfare in which soldiers fling themselves at the enemy; hand-to hand combat
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
to get on a horse; to mount a horse
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
to straddle; to sit astride; to mount; to extend over; to spread over; to span
utensil; implement; tool; instrument; appliance; apparatus
lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
far beyond one's power; not at all equal; no match for
to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on
finger; hands and fingers; hands
all people; everybody; ten thousand people
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles